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AU03 UJM

2003 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

89,761 mi
Last recorded89,761 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Corsa58,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 UJM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 89,761 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear both tyres perishing

Fail 12 Mar 2018 89,760 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering arm (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working sidelight (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported box hanger (7.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear both tyres perishing

Pass 22 Sep 2016 78,911 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 75,311 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 68,441 miles

Both front shock absorbers weaping.

Both front tyres at 3mm.

Front discs, inner faces corroding.

Front pads wearing thin.

Fail 30 Sep 2014 68,441 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front shock absorbers weaping.

Both front tyres at 3mm.

Front discs, inner faces corroding.

Front pads wearing thin.

Pass 30 Oct 2013 62,486 miles

Oil leak

both front brake discs corroded on inside surface areas

both front road wheels are slightly stiff to rotate by hand

exhaust system corroded in areas

offside front CV boot has a slight grease leak,though boot secure and intact

Fail 29 Oct 2013 62,486 miles

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

Oil leak

both front brake discs corroded on inside surface areas

both front road wheels are slightly stiff to rotate by hand

exhaust system corroded in areas

offside front CV boot has a slight grease leak,though boot secure and intact

Pass 30 Oct 2012 56,656 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 52,226 miles

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 18 Mar 2009 42,468 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 42,468 miles

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

Both front tyres low

Both rear tyres low

Both rear tyres slightly deteriated

Front brake pads look low

Pass 1 Apr 2008 35,772 miles

Both front tyres slightly deteriated

Pass 22 Mar 2007 28,046 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 20,820 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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AU03 UJM is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 AU03 UJM, 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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AU03 UJM is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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