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SW53HGA
2004 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1389cc
General Information
- Registration SW53HGA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1389cc
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
8
Passes
7
Failures
53.33%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
18 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 112,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Nearside Side repeater has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
- Nearside Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Side repeater has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner-rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner-rear (2.4.G.2)
- Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released All (1.2.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Freeplay detected at steering wheel
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)
19 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,434 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2016 11 Jun 202619 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 108,434 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,340 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
7 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 100,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,828 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
25 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 80,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
18 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,941 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2013 11 Jun 202617 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
19 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,264 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2012 11 Jun 202618 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 54,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
26 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,781 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2011 11 Jun 202620 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 48,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,034 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
28 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,888 MI
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SW53HGA was registered on 2004-01-12
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