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17 BO

2016 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

122,766 mi
Last recorded122,766 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Corsa40,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration17 BO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 122,766 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 117,705 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 112,711 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2024 112,711 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Blocked washer jets (3.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Both rear number plate light innoperative (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 99,337 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Rear back exhaust box outer casing poor condition

Pass 5 Mar 2022 72,466 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 63,249 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2021 63,249 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 40,462 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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17 BO is a 2016 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 40,392 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 Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 17 BO, 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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17 BO is a 2016 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 21 July 2016.

Is 17 BO safe to buy?

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