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EO53 ZZC

2003 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

48,194 mi
Last recorded48,194 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Corsa58,963 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO53 ZZC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 48,194 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Aug 2022 48,140 miles

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 33,262 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2021 33,262 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 30,609 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 28,656 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 27,003 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge and perished

Fail 14 Sep 2018 27,002 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge and perished

Pass 16 Sep 2017 24,939 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 23,144 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 20,546 miles

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

nearside front and rear tyres starting to perish

rear number plate slightly delaminated

Pass 6 Sep 2014 18,450 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 16,966 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 15,012 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 15,012 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2011 13,483 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2011 13,483 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2010 12,072 miles

offside front tyre side wall perishing and cracked

Pass 12 Sep 2009 10,850 miles

water in nearside rear foglight

Pass 13 Sep 2008 9,455 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 6,852 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 4,926 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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EO53 ZZC is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 EO53 ZZC, 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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EO53 ZZC is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 20 September 2003.

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