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2009 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW59EFM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 133,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Axle fractured Axle excessively corroded and holed. (5.1.1 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear. Rear section leaking. (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance unable to be tested Due to leaking brake pipe. (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both. (4.4.3 (a))
20 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,669 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated
- offside front to rear brake pipe has slight corrosion at rear
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 123,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated
- offside front to rear brake pipe has slight corrosion at rear
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,311 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated
- offside front to rear brake pipe has surface corrosion
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- offside front to rear brake pipe has surface corrosion
- rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,135 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated
- offside rear tyre worn close to limit and worn unevenly
- nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush starting to split
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,021 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front, lower suspension arm rear bush starting to split
- nail in nearside rear tyre
- exhaust rear silencer outer skin deteriorated
- slight play in offside front, lower suspension arm ball joint
- slight play in nearside front, lower suspension arm ball joint
- offside front, lower suspension arm rear bush starting to split
- nearside rear tyre, outer and inner sidewall slightly grooved
- nearside rear tyre slightly perished
4 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,991 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
27 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,144 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2019 10 Jun 202627 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,322 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- tail box corroding
20 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 31,737 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2017 10 Jun 202631 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,007 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- exhaust tail box outer skin corroded
28 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,645 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 25,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
31 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,312 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2014 10 Jun 202631 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 22,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
1 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,381 MI
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SW59EFM was registered on 2009-11-30
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