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AD52 ABO

2003 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

105,332 mi
Last recorded105,332 miles
Recorded on8 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Corsa58,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 ABO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 May 2014 105,332 miles

temporary fuel cap fitted-rear brakes and parking brake passed on limits may need adjustment soon-x2 front links boots perished-rack slight play-x2 front shockers damp

x2 front balljoints slight play-x2 rear coil springs corroded-x2 rear fog lamp covers slightly damaged-aims on limits-4 tyres on limit-number plate bulbs dim slightly

Pass 16 Mar 2013 90,332 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre cracking

off side front tyre cracking

slight noise rear wheel bearing

Fail 15 Mar 2013 90,332 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre cracking

off side front tyre cracking

slight noise rear wheel bearing

Pass 16 Apr 2012 84,661 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Apr 2012

Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/r tyre flat

Pass 22 Mar 2011 76,389 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2010 73,900 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 73,886 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

inner cv boot split nearside

Pass 16 Mar 2009 67,432 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

rear wiper split

Fail 16 Mar 2009 67,432 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

rear wiper split

Pass 1 Apr 2008 62,770 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 62,770 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 50,857 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 50,857 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

advise chunk out of o/s/f tyre vouter sidewall but not to coards

Pass 31 Jan 2006 38,651 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 38,651 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

near side front tyre worn on side wall

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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AD52 ABO is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD52 ABO, 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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AD52 ABO is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 January 2003.

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