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2004 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW54FSL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper corner (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly bearing / assembly collapsed (2.5.B.1b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Fuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear glass missing (8.1.2b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak pressure switch ()
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- oil pressure light on
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x 2 at abs pump under bonnet (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
25 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,163 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front and rear number plates cracked
- Oil leak engine ()
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Bonnet realise latch broken
21 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded out to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear in various places (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (7.1.2)
- Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear in various places (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak engine ()
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Flexi section exhaust corroded
- Centre section exhaust heavily corroded
- Both front and rear number plates cracked
- Bonnet realise latch broken
24 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,750 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
16 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 63,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,486 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 52,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,013 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
15 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 36,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
12 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,166 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 24,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,316 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 21,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 6,448 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010 10 Jun 202617 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 5,271 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009 10 Jun 202619 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 4,053 MI
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SW54FSL was registered on 2004-11-30
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