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SW54BLJ
2004 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 998cc
General Information
- Registration SW54BLJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
12
Passes
9
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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107 Total Defects Recorded
9 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,621 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front - rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush bonding becoming detached (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged slight fraying (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush bonding becoming detached (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 87,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front - rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged slight fraying (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush bonding becoming detached (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush bonding becoming detached (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,312 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak gearbox ()
- offside rear tyre inner edge worn
- nearside rear handbrake cable plastic guide missing from axle
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak engine ()
12 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 81,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Body has a projection caused by damage nearside front plastic arch trim broken/missing (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak engine ()
- offside rear tyre inner edge worn
- nearside rear handbrake cable plastic guide missing from axle
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Oil leak gearbox ()
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,585 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and lower (2.4.G.2)
- Rear axle beam slightly corroded
- Offside Rear tyre worn on inner shoulder
22 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,514 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- offside front tyre wearing inside
- nearside front tyre wearing insde
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
1 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,077 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 49,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,531 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,097 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
20 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 42,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,056 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2012 12 Jun 202621 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 37,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
24 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,368 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2011 12 Jun 202623 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 32,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,312 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,533 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
30 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 21,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 14,294 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2008 12 Jun 20269 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 14,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
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SW54BLJ was registered on 2004-10-19
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