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SW59BXZ
2009 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 998cc
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- Registration SW59BXZ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2009
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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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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82 Total Defects Recorded
16 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 70,419 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shocker top (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 69,203 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- rear cross member corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine+ gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,082 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- subframe corroded
14 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 66,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- subframe corroded
1 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,416 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
29 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- exhaust heat shield loose
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,253 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 56,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,025 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 57,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
27 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,584 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,219 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,894 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
25 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,570 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer box (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear nail in tyre and slightly perished
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
23 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 32,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear nail in tyre and slightly perished
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer box (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,709 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
19 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 26,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
26 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 21,254 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2014 9 Jun 202625 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 21,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,510 MI
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SW59BXZ was registered on 2009-11-26
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