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AD03 ZJN

2003 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

72,182 mi
Last recorded72,182 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Corsa58,963 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 ZJN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2025 72,182 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 70,897 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear half of vehicle, and all ferrules corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Top mount playing but not excessive

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Tie rod ball joint playing

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres just starting to crack in tread. No sign of cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 69,918 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Jan 2023 69,904 miles

Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front lower (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 69,652 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Jan 2022 69,649 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 68,016 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 65,055 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 65,054 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 60,017 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 60,017 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 53,112 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 47,712 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 47,712 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 42,303 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 36,605 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 36,605 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 30,735 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 21,088 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 16,397 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 16,397 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 14,981 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 13,143 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 10,824 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 9,072 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 7,145 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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AD03 ZJN is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 58,963 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD03 ZJN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 23 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD03 ZJN registered?

AD03 ZJN is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 18 July 2003.

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