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FX53 RTO

2003 Vauxhall Corsavan

White Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2022
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

114,962 mi
Last recorded114,962 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Corsavan93,850 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX53 RTO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2021 114,962 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 107,489 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2020 107,488 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 98,685 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Aug 2018 89,597 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 88,270 miles

Rear tyre treads getting low

n,s,f inner rack end has slight play

Pass 27 Jul 2016 82,696 miles

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

Offside Front Inner rack end joint has slight play .

Fail 26 Jul 2016 82,685 miles

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

Offside Front Inner rack end joint has slight play .

Pass 13 Jul 2015 76,863 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 76,777 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 72,280 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

O/S/F tyre is bald on the inner edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 2 Jul 2014 72,156 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

O/S/F tyre is bald on the inner edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 67,664 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 60,464 miles

battery insecure

Fail 9 Jul 2012 60,338 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

battery insecure

slight inbalance on rear service brakes

Pass 19 Jul 2011 52,832 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 41,288 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 30,182 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 28,818 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 26,599 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 21,261 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2006 15,285 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsavan?

Based on 243,378 MOT tests across 17,922 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
7,851
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
17,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,644
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,202
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,941
Registration plate lamp not working 5,444
coil spring broken 5,316
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FX53 RTO is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsavan in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Corsavan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 93,850 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsavan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,644 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX53 RTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsavan typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Vauxhall Corsavan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FX53 RTO registered?

FX53 RTO is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 8 September 2003.

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