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2009 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW59APV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 30 Jul 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 132,758 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2026 11 Jun 202629 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,702 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2025 11 Jun 202619 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 132,665 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2024 11 Jun 202617 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 132,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
21 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,496 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Unable to access boot space, boot lid will not open
21 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 132,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Unable to access boot space, boot lid will not open
30 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,884 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
30 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing NOT tested due to Excessive Brake Bind !! Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
20 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,525 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
20 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 108,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
30 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,728 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear donut bush bonding split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 90,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cords on view in cut (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak also has no damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear donut bush bonding split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,957 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2019 11 Jun 202615 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,223 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- mid section exhaust box corroded
15 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 72,223 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- mid section exhaust box corroded
24 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,901 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018 11 Jun 202627 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,402 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside door mirror slightly insecure
- exhaust system corroded
27 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 57,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside door mirror slightly insecure
- exhaust system corroded
21 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,285 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016 11 Jun 20268 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,161 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015 11 Jun 202616 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,737 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014 11 Jun 20261 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,878 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 11 Jun 202627 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 23,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
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SW59APV was registered on 2009-11-17
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