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AU03 ZKR

2003 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,125 mi
Last recorded106,125 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Corsa58,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 ZKR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2015 106,125 miles

Play in both sides steering rack end ball joints, not resulting in excessive play at the steering wheel

Pass 30 Jul 2014 98,990 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside front brake slighlty slower than offside, not considered excessive.

Some brake pipes oiled/greased

Fail 30 Jul 2014 98,981 miles

Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside front brake slighlty slower than offside, not considered excessive.

Some brake pipes oiled/greased

Pass 1 Aug 2013 90,963 miles

Front brake discs corroded, not considered excessively weakened or insecure.

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 85,122 miles

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

nearside front spring incomplete but still locates correctly

Pass 8 Jul 2011 68,633 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 68,598 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency nearing 16% limit, (18%).

Steering rack gaiter (offside) twisted.

Pass 3 Jul 2010 48,970 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 48,580 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2009 40,901 miles

rear number plate damaged.

visual check only on nearside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted.

Pass 18 Jul 2008 36,344 miles

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 16 Jul 2008 36,344 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 31,787 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 27,333 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2006 27,333 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 ZKR 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 66.7%.

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 ZKR, 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 ZKR is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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