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SW56CWL
2006 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration SW56CWL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 20 Feb 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
9 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 64,290 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2027 11 Jun 20265 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 64,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
31 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 63,436 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2026 11 Jun 202631 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 63,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INSECURE (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
2 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 62,479 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2025 11 Jun 202625 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 61,416 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2024 11 Jun 202616 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 60,244 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 60,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 58,928 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2022 11 Jun 202616 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 58,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
18 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,719 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2021 11 Jun 202617 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 57,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened 4 areas (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,400 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- nearside rear shock absorber casing corroded
- exhaust flex joint slight deterioration
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 56,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear shock absorber casing corroded
- cracking in all tyres and becoming large and deep
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- exhaust flex joint slight deterioration
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
21 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,906 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- slight deterioration on registration plates
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened part of axle (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened part of axle (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance hole in lens (1.1.A.3d)
- cracking in all tyres
- possible parking brake has more travel than normal
- rear brake back plates becoming corroded
19 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,979 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2018 11 Jun 20266 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,464 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2017 11 Jun 20263 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,161 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2015 11 Jun 20263 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,778 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
1 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,866 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2013 11 Jun 20261 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 32,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
8 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,088 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2012 11 Jun 20268 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 26,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
15 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,212 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,058 MI
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SW56CWL was registered on 2006-11-27
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