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90,558 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
both front suspension coil springs, nearside rear suspension coil spring, offside front suspension lower arm and rear axle starting to rust
front and rear brake hoses ferrules and brake unions starting to rust
nearside front inner driveshaft boot starting to perish
nearside front wiper blade rubber starting to split/ wear
nearside rear tyre starting to crack/ perish
offside door mirror slight damage
offside front metal brake pipe starting to rust
offside front suspension lower arm inner rear bush starting to crack/ perish
rear screen wiper blade rubber split/ worn
both front suspension coil springs, nearside rear suspension coil spring and rear axle starting to rust
both rear metal brake pipes and offside front metal brake pipe starting to rust and covered in paint/ grease
coolant level slightly low
front/ rear brake hoses ferrules and brake unions starting to rust
handbrake performance slightly low
nearside front suspension top mounting slight movement
nearside rear tyre starting to crack/ perish
nearside steering track rod end slight movement
offside front suspension lower wishbone inner rear bush starting to crack/ perish
slight play in offside and nearside of steering rack at inner joints
Nail in N/S/R tyre 175/65/r14-82h
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Unable to see brakes.
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Unable to see brakes.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Unable to see brakes.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)
Offside Front steering rack inner knuckle slight play
Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front steering rack inner knuckle slight play
slight play in offside of steering rack
nearside and offside rear tyre treads cracking (no cords exposed)
we advise both rear tyres are replaced
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
n/s/f antiroll bar link arm rubber has spli but not resulting in exssive play
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s/f+o/s/r+n/s/r tyres perishing slightly
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?
Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.
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EY53 VYU is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.
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 EY53 VYU, 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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EY53 VYU is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 December 2003.
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