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SW56AKX
2006 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1229cc
General Information
- Registration SW56AKX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
10
Passes
8
Failures
55.56%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
2 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,826 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 82,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick ON METAL (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) INNER JOINT (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR AT REAR (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) INNER JOINT (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR AT REAR (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
26 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,006 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
26 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 78,006 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,534 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,534 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,115 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2017 10 Jun 202624 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,067 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
12 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,537 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2015 10 Jun 20267 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,993 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2014 10 Jun 20265 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 36,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
13 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,598 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
12 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 29,598 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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 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)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
15 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,972 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
14 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 26,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
23 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,295 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 20,295 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW56AKX was registered on 2006-11-08
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