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2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration VO53HLM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 120,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor holed & corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (10 yrs. old) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (10 yrs. old) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,482 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill & inner lower wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (near suspension mounting points) (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,112 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,756 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2021 9 Jun 202618 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 110,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
18 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,674 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,238 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 98,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded of offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,000 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,016 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017 9 Jun 202629 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 88,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
24 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,233 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 9 Jun 202624 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,715 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 9 Jun 202626 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,655 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
26 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside 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)
26 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,647 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 57,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,250 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
26 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 52,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
29 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,031 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2011 9 Jun 202627 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 47,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
29 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,567 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2010 9 Jun 202629 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 41,567 MI
9 Jun 202614 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,333 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 38,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
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)
4 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,186 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2008 9 Jun 20267 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,008 MI
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VO53HLM was registered on 2003-10-07
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