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2009 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW59BXS
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expired 19 Mar 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,203 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear axle corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- general surface rust on suspension and chassis
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 135,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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 nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear axle corroded
- general surface rust on suspension and chassis
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,059 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,043 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Strut top bearing (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Strut top bearing (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,562 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,714 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,714 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,226 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front lower ball joint rubbers deteriorated
- exhaust hangers missing
28 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,955 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
22 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak n/s and o/s (2.7.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,056 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
1 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,056 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
3 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,321 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2016 9 Jun 202630 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
3 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,645 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2015 9 Jun 202623 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,212 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
15 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,742 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2013 9 Jun 202615 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 32,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW59BXS was registered on 2009-11-13
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