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SW59BKN
2009 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1229cc
General Information
- Registration SW59BKN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 14 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,879 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- age related corrosion to body chassis and suspention component
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 103,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Reversing lamp switch does not operate automatically when reverse gear is selected (4.6.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- age related corrosion to body chassis and suspention component
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,000 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
17 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 99,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
19 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,481 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2024 9 Jun 202627 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,166 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 90,139 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak back box leaking at back and front (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,636 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2022 9 Jun 202612 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,354 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
8 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,858 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
8 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 78,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,801 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
31 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,354 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
28 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- oil switch leaking oil
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,126 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,332 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2015 9 Jun 202611 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
5 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,428 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,195 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2013 9 Jun 202616 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 31,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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SW59BKN was registered on 2009-11-13
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