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2005 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW55GJY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expired 20 Jun 2017
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,984 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light illuminated on dash
- slight corrossion nearside front brake pipe
- outer sill trims fitted making thorough inspection of sill condition impossible
- offside rear outer tyre wall cracking
28 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 52,984 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light illuminated on dash
- slight corrossion nearside front brake pipe
- outer sill trims fitted making thorough inspection of sill condition impossible
- offside rear outer tyre wall cracking
10 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,678 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
10 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 46,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
17 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,206 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
17 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 42,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
7 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,348 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 38,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
21 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,071 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2013 11 Jun 202621 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 34,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
16 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,051 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2012 11 Jun 202616 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 30,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
11 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,419 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2011 11 Jun 20268 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 27,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
15 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,858 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2009 11 Jun 202615 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 21,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW55GJY was registered on 2005-12-30
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