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2009 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW59EFZ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 10 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe at lower arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
13 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,987 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- all subframe corroded
10 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 72,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust silencer insecure clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering locking device ineffective track rod end lock nut (2.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- all subframe corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,312 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Exhaust system corroded and front flexible joint deteriorated
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Link bar upper joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded At brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
18 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,888 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside rear tyre appears to be rotational type but has no wording on sidewall to confirm. Is fitted facing incorrect way for rotation.
17 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 40,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- 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 Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear tyre appears to be rotational type but has no wording on sidewall to confirm. Is fitted facing incorrect way for rotation.
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,325 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2015 10 Jun 202612 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,133 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2014 10 Jun 202612 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 27,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
29 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,752 MI
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SW59EFZ was registered on 2009-11-30
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