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AJ05 YJP

2005 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,059 mi
Last recorded72,059 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Corsa58,075 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 YJP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2017 72,059 miles

engine light on

engine oil leak

front number plate cracked

Fail 31 Aug 2017 72,057 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine light on

engine oil leak

front number plate cracked

Pass 8 Aug 2016 68,586 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre has radial cracks on its inner sidewall

Offside Rear tyre heavily perished and wearing on its inner shoulder

oil leak

Fail 8 Aug 2016 68,586 miles

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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine management light illuminated

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre has radial cracks on its inner sidewall

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear tyre heavily perished and wearing on its inner shoulder

oil leak

steering tie rods have play

Pass 4 Aug 2015 55,346 miles

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside tie rod has slight play

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front registration plate slight damage and delaminating slightly (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Aug 2015 55,346 miles

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

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

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

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint nearside front (2.5.B.1a)

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play offside front (2.2.B.1f)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nearside front cords exposed (4.1.E.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside front cords exposed (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside tie rod has slight play

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front registration plate slight damage and delaminating slightly (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 42,517 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside front tyre ( not repairable )

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front wheel inner rim is damaged.

Pass 23 Jul 2013 36,560 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

slight play in nearside front track rod

Pass 24 Jul 2012 33,152 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Jul 2012 33,119 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 24,993 miles

front number plate cracked / split

Pass 24 Jun 2010 22,811 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 20,070 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 16,626 miles

n/s rear tyre has nail in tread

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 YJP is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue 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 YJP, 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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AJ05 YJP is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 23 July 2005.

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