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2011 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW61FZN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2011
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 104,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction On Dashboard (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,119 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,610 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,502 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
28 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,008 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
3 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 55,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,202 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2021 10 Jun 20262 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 39,224 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020 10 Jun 202631 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 39,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak corroded and leaking (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing heavy corrosion to the case but no leaks detected and does function as intended (5.3.2 (b))
5 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 34,669 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre for cracking
4 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 34,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Back (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre for cracking
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
29 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 30,482 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 30,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 26,032 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2017 10 Jun 202630 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,224 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2016 10 Jun 202630 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 22,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 16,832 MI
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SW61FZN was registered on 2011-12-30
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