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2006 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW55BVB
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1389cc
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- Expired 31 Aug 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 73,816 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced top mount turret (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
3 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 73,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced top mount turret (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
21 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,043 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by top turret (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
19 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 71,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 18555x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever inoperative cable snapped on test (1.1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by top turret (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
27 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,391 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulder cracking - 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer has hole (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread - 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulder cracking - 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,982 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 64,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb retaining spring missing (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,204 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking - 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking - 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,968 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020 11 Jun 202625 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 58,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,080 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2019 11 Jun 202620 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
4 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,212 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018 11 Jun 20264 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 52,212 MI
11 Jun 20266 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,182 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Rear both tyre side wall perishing
1 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,072 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202622 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,935 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 11 Jun 202610 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,244 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014 11 Jun 202618 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,119 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013 11 Jun 202618 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,250 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2012 11 Jun 202620 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 14,706 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2011 11 Jun 202616 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 9,197 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2010 11 Jun 202629 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 3,785 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2009 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW55BVB was registered on 2006-02-24
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