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2007 VAUXHALL CORSA
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- Registration SW57ECD
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 23 Feb 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 105,223 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2027 16 Jun 202613 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 105,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Between wishbone mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Power steering inoperative Intermitting (2.1.5 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning Intermitting (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
3 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 105,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Front face (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Between wish bone mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,866 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- both front strut top mount has movement
- subframe corroded
- nearside front tyre heavy cuts on inner sidewall
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 93,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
27 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,090 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
23 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 84,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
24 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,099 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2023 16 Jun 20268 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,970 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush and corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear axle corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush and corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 70,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush and corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear axle corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush and corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,298 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2021 16 Jun 202627 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,660 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 58,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
6 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,120 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2019 16 Jun 202629 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,549 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,448 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
30 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 48,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside 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 Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
16 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,194 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
12 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 46,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front leaks grease onto hub
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- handbrake cable getting corroded
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
16 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,865 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015 16 Jun 202616 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 44,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
20 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,833 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2014 16 Jun 202618 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,435 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2013 16 Jun 202610 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,328 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2012 16 Jun 20264 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 16,668 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2011 16 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!
SW57ECD was registered on 2007-11-14
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