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2009 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW59AWV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 29 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 107,610 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 107,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,756 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,483 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- offside wiper deteriorated
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear joint (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective wrapped around seat back attachment (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- offside wiper deteriorated
22 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,167 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- slight under body corrosin
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Sub-frame is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front Coolant leak ()
22 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 82,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Coolant leak ()
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- slight under body corrosin
30 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,279 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,277 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,760 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
6 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 68,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
14 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,769 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 62,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (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
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,624 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 53,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,218 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2018 11 Jun 202611 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 47,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leak () Dangerous
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
9 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,214 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2016 11 Jun 202619 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,785 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2015 11 Jun 202614 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 29,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
27 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,886 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014 11 Jun 202620 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,871 MI
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SW59AWV was registered on 2009-11-28
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