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FB03 KXT

2003 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,919 mi
Last recorded101,919 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Corsa58,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB03 KXT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 101,919 miles

drivers door mirror tapped up.

eml on

near side indicator lamp tapped on

slight leak from radiator.

Pass 17 May 2017 95,648 miles

coolant leak at radiator.

front exhaust in poor condition.

off side front tyre low tread on inner edge.

off side rear coil spring corroded.

Fail 15 May 2017 95,548 miles

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

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

coolant leak at radiator.

front exhaust in poor condition.

off side front tyre low tread on inner edge.

off side rear coil spring corroded.

Pass 16 May 2016 82,357 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 70,906 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 70,090 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 70,090 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 May 2013 68,741 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 58,002 miles

offside rear wheel bearing noisy

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 15 Mar 2012 57,908 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)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside rear wheel bearing noisy

Pass 16 Mar 2011 48,323 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 48,308 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 40,584 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 40,564 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 36,913 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 36,909 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

advise - both rear tyres in poor condition

advise - handbrake feels "knotchy"

advise - tracking is set - all tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 10 Nov 2007 30,038 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 23,358 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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FB03 KXT is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 FB03 KXT, 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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FB03 KXT is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 13 August 2003.

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