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2003 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration VO53HSJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Tyre obviously under inflated all four (5.2.3 (h) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,536 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019 9 Jun 202611 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake binding slightly.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,210 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2017 9 Jun 202619 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
23 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,669 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2016 9 Jun 202623 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,693 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2015 9 Jun 20264 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,692 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2014 9 Jun 20263 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 61,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
19 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,977 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013 9 Jun 202619 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (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)
- Offside 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)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
19 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,936 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 9 Jun 202628 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,417 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011 9 Jun 202628 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,185 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010 9 Jun 202628 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 38,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
29 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,969 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,146 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2008 9 Jun 202629 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,165 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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VO53HSJ was registered on 2003-09-29
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