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9 JAB

2006 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

58,545 mi
Last recorded58,545 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Corsa58,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration9 JAB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 58,545 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 57,635 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lowers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2024 57,635 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lowers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 56,501 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2023 56,501 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 55,609 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 55,609 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Oct 2022 55,598 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2021 53,581 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 51,883 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 50,231 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

all tyres tread low and showing signs of perishing

Pass 9 Oct 2018 47,891 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 9 Oct 2018 47,891 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 45,815 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rears (2.7.2a)

n/s rear tyre low

o/s front tyre low

Fail 17 Oct 2017 45,815 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rears (2.7.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s rear tyre low

o/s front tyre low

Pass 11 Oct 2016 43,941 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 42,262 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 40,133 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 38,470 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

nearside front brake slight bind

Pass 12 Oct 2012 36,225 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

nearside front brake slight bind

Fail 12 Oct 2012 36,225 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front brake slight bind

Pass 13 Oct 2011 33,750 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 31,371 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front wiperblades starting to smear

Pass 9 Dec 2009 24,080 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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9 JAB is a 2006 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 58,513 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 9 JAB, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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9 JAB is a 2006 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 December 2006.

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