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SY03 FWX

2003 Vauxhall Corsavan

White Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

102,070 mi
Last recorded102,070 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Corsavan93,850 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY03 FWX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 102,070 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2017 102,069 miles

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

Nearside 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 Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Braking system leaking Load sensing valve (3.6.A.1)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Mar 2016 93,806 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 78,192 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

rear brakes sound as though they may require attention

rear exhaust rubber mounts are missing

rear tyres are scrubbed

windscreen is damaged outside the drivers view

Fail 2 Mar 2015 78,192 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front 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 Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

rear brakes sound as though they may require attention

rear exhaust rubber mounts are missing

rear tyres are scrubbed

windscreen is damaged outside the drivers view

Pass 14 Mar 2014 68,378 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Mar 2014 68,378 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear brake pipes coated in grease restrictiung propewr inspection

Pass 15 Mar 2013 57,958 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 57,958 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 48,749 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 47,637 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 47,637 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 40,249 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 40,249 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 7 May 2009 26,039 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 15,964 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2008 15,964 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 13,230 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 9,356 miles

Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

advise both rear tyres treads starting to perish

Fail 29 Mar 2006 9,356 miles

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

Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

advise both rear tyres treads starting to perish

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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SY03 FWX is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsavan in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SY03 FWX, 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 SY03 FWX registered?

SY03 FWX is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 24 April 2003.

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