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AJ04 AXF

2004 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

116,013 mi
Last recorded116,013 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Corsa58,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 AXF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 29 Aug 2020 116,013 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and back (0.1 (b))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2019 107,494 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 103,635 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

sill covers / corrosion on o/s/r x n/s/f spring / n/s/r wheel slight out of shape / o/s/r tyre stepping on inner

Fail 25 Apr 2018 103,635 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

sill covers / corrosion on o/s/r x n/s/f spring / n/s/r wheel slight out of shape / o/s/r tyre stepping on inner

Pass 5 Jun 2017 99,846 miles

both front tyres 3 mm x cutting out on inner edges / tracking / slight noise on n/s/r bearing / 1 x rear box mount needs welding

Pass 31 May 2016 93,552 miles

N/S/F BRAKE PIPE CORRODING / VERY SLIGHT PERRISHING ON FRONT TYRES /

SILL COVERS FITTED

Fail 31 May 2016 93,552 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

N/S/F BRAKE PIPE CORRODING / VERY SLIGHT PERRISHING ON FRONT TYRES /

SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 1 May 2015 87,835 miles

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

chip on screen / n/s washer jet / corrosion on front brake pipes / fuel filter corroding

Pass 16 Jun 2014 82,785 miles

CHIP ON SCREEN / BAD OIL LEAK FROM OIL PRESSURE SWITCH / SLIGHT CORROSION ON FRONT BRAKE PIPES / SILL X WHEEL COVERS FITTED / DAMAGE TO N/S/R WHEEL

Fail 16 Jun 2014 82,785 miles

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

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

CHIP ON SCREEN / BAD OIL LEAK FROM OIL PRESSURE SWITCH / SLIGHT CORROSION ON FRONT BRAKE PIPES / SILL X WHEEL COVERS FITTED / DAMAGE TO N/S/R WHEEL

Pass 7 May 2013 74,866 miles

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/R WHEEL

Fail 3 May 2013 74,866 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/R WHEEL

Pass 17 Apr 2012 70,857 miles

FRONT TYRES GETTING LOW

O/S/F FLEXI FERRULLE CORRODING

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/R WHEEL

Fail 16 Apr 2012 70,857 miles

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

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

FRONT TYRES GETTING LOW

O/S/F FLEXI FERRULLE CORRODING

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/R WHEEL

Pass 28 Mar 2011 65,450 miles

VERY SLIGHT PLAY IN FRONT STEERING ARMS

Fail 28 Mar 2011 65,450 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

VERY SLIGHT PLAY IN FRONT STEERING ARMS

Pass 19 Apr 2010 58,418 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S RACK ARM

Pass 1 Apr 2009 46,597 miles

Front brake discs very worn

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

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

Strong advise: Both rear tyres in very poor condition, Very badly perished and cracked nearly to cords. Offside rear tyre right down to legal limit and very stepped inside edge

Pass 31 Mar 2008 30,592 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 30,592 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 19,108 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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AJ04 AXF is a 2004 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 58,393 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 AJ04 AXF, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ04 AXF is a 2004 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 April 2004.

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