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AJ05 RVR

2005 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

84,178 mi
Last recorded84,178 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Corsa58,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 RVR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2016 84,178 miles

Nearside Front very slight bind

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

Pass 5 Dec 2015 73,421 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Dec 2015 73,421 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 67,005 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

centre and rear exhaust sections corroded

Fail 28 Nov 2013 63,772 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 63,772 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 58,529 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 52,176 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 45,662 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2010 45,662 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

front brake discs getting low

wipers deteriorating

Pass 24 May 2010 41,878 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 33,842 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 33,842 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2008 24,533 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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AJ05 RVR is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 58,075 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 AJ05 RVR, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ05 RVR registered?

AJ05 RVR is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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