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2006 VAUXHALL CORSA
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- Registration SW56DYU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expired 03 Dec 2023
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,857 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front suspension components corroded
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 90,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front suspension components corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,476 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear greased (1.1.11 (c))
- rear suspension components corroded
- front suspension components corroded
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slighty corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
30 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,217 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- rear suspension components corroded
- front suspension components corroded
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside 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))
30 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 88,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear suspension components corroded
- front suspension components corroded
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,463 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR JOINT (6.1.2 (a))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR ON INSIDE TYRE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER MISSING
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR JOINT (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER MISSING
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR ON INSIDE TYRE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,296 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
14 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported rubber hanger missing (7.1.1)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at clips (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
16 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,674 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded 1x front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- o/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edge
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
16 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,674 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded 1x front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- o/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edge
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,659 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- small cut o/s/f tyre outer sidewall
- both front tyres worn on inner edges
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
26 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,651 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer rubber (7.1.1)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- small cut o/s/f tyre outer sidewall
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- both front tyres worn on inner edges
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
28 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,258 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,780 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2014 9 Jun 202611 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,831 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2013 9 Jun 202611 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,831 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)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,588 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2012 9 Jun 202610 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
24 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,979 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 40,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,313 MI
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SW56DYU was registered on 2006-11-24
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