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AJ53 OGC

2003 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

122,829 mi
Last recorded122,829 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Corsa58,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 OGC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2015 122,829 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 115,487 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 106,652 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres approx 3mm

n/s/f tyre approx 3mm

Fail 10 Dec 2013 106,559 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres approx 3mm

n/s/f tyre approx 3mm

Pass 11 Dec 2012 95,719 miles

Coolant below min

Rear tyres stepped

Fail 7 Dec 2012 95,610 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Coolant below min

Rear tyres stepped

Pass 9 Dec 2011 85,429 miles

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

o/s/f steering arm slight play

Fail 9 Dec 2011 85,429 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

o/s/f steering arm slight play

Pass 3 Dec 2010 72,907 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 60,780 miles

Rear tyres perished and offside starting to split between tread

Fail 5 Dec 2009 60,712 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear tyres perished and offside starting to split between tread

Pass 10 Dec 2008 50,945 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 39,824 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 26,855 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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AJ53 OGC is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AJ53 OGC, 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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AJ53 OGC is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 11 December 2003.

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