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SW59BXU
2009 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1229cc
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- Registration SW59BXU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2009
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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92 Total Defects Recorded
29 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,395 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2026 9 Jun 202628 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 77,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
18 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,090 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
22 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 71,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak x2 (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,209 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Various suspension components corroded.
- Various points of corrosion on vehicle.
- Oil residue around gearbox.
- Offside Front Fog light unit missing.
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Hand brake travel slightly high.
- Front bumper slightly insecure in areas.
- Central Exhaust has a slight blow.
31 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 68,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Rotational tyre. (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Various suspension components corroded.
- Various points of corrosion on vehicle.
- Oil residue around gearbox.
- Front bumper slightly insecure in areas.
- Central Exhaust has a slight blow.
- Offside Front Fog light unit missing.
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Hand brake travel slightly high.
5 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,652 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- FRONT BUMPER SLIGHT DAMAGE OFFSIDE
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM CRACKING SLIGHT DAMAGE OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))
- OIL LEAK
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,897 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn edge
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front suspension arm rear bush deteriorating
- Offside Rear tyre splitting and been run soft
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- front grill damaged
- front off side fog light missing
5 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 61,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- front off side fog light missing
- front grill damaged
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear tyre splitting and been run soft
- Nearside Front tyre worn edge
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Offside Front suspension arm rear bush deteriorating
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
15 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,409 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- O/S/R shock absorber damp
- Slight blow at rear exhaust join and clamp cracked
- Rear heatshield insecure
15 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 57,409 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- O/S/R shock absorber damp
- Slight blow at rear exhaust join and clamp cracked
- Rear heatshield insecure
17 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,917 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2019 9 Jun 202611 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,977 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear heat shield insecure
- handbrake almost at end of working travel
8 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,794 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017 9 Jun 202616 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,217 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BACK BOX (7.1.2)
- both rear tyres worn on edges
12 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 39,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/16 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/16 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r wearing on edgwes
- o/s/f tyre wearing on edges
13 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,118 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015 9 Jun 202612 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 23,352 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,352 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,776 MI
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SW59BXU was registered on 2009-11-13
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