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AO53 NTG

2003 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

87,598 mi
Last recorded87,598 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Corsa58,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 NTG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 87,598 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 9 Oct 2017 87,598 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 79,751 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 28 Sep 2016 79,750 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (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)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 72,510 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside & offside (3.6.B.4e)

battery terminals loose

centre exhaust corroded

clutch pedal rubber missing

handbrake only just met efficiency requirements

headlamp lenses slightly discoloured

mileage display not illuminating

nearside front tyre on 2mm,wearing inner ege & split across tread

offside front tyre wearig inner edge & split across tread

rear exhaust bracket broken

rear wiperblade split

Fail 13 Oct 2015 72,509 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside & offside (3.6.B.4e)

battery terminals loose

centre exhaust corroded

clutch pedal rubber missing

headlamp lenses slightly discoloured

mileage display not illuminating

nearside front tyre on 2mm,wearing inner ege & split across tread

offside front tyre wearig inner edge & split across tread

rear exhaust bracket broken

rear wiperblade split

Pass 10 Oct 2014 71,693 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

battery terminals loose

centre exhaust corroded & slight blow

clutch pedal rubber missing

fuel filter rusty

mileage not illuminating

nearside front tyre on 2mm & wearing inner edge

offside front tyre wearing inner edge & tread seperating

rear exhaust bracket corroded/broken

rear wiperblade split

Pass 9 Oct 2013 70,279 miles

front brake discs worn

nearside front tyre on 2mm, wearing inner edge

nearside wiperblade split

offside front tyre on 3mm, wearing inner edge

rear exhaust bracket corroded/broken

rear wiperblade split

Fail 8 Oct 2013 70,279 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

front brake discs worn

nearside front tyre on 2mm, wearing inner edge

nearside wiperblade split

offside front tyre on 3mm, wearing inner edge

rear exhaust bracket corroded/broken

rear wiperblade split

Pass 19 Oct 2012 64,252 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tryes worne inner edge

off side rear spring brocken still located

Fail 19 Oct 2012 64,252 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tryes worne inner edge

off side rear spring brocken still located

Pass 13 Oct 2011 57,171 miles

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

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

rear exhaust mount worn

Pass 16 Oct 2010 47,877 miles

o/s parking brake cable starting to fray

Pass 5 Oct 2009 37,656 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

all four tyres cracking in treads

front brake pads wearing

o/s/f tyre worn inside edge

Pass 16 Oct 2008 28,473 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 19,991 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 13,154 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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AO53 NTG is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AO53 NTG, 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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AO53 NTG is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 22 October 2003.

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