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AJ05 YTO

2005 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,284 mi
Last recorded122,284 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Corsa58,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 YTO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 122,284 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 115,204 miles

exhaust deteriorating

park brake 16% ,,,poor / cables deteriorating ,,, will need attention

Fail 20 Jun 2018 115,204 miles

Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. fronts (5.2.3 (b))

exhaust deteriorating

park brake 16% ,,,poor / cables deteriorating ,,, will need attention

Pass 11 Jul 2017 108,933 miles

n/s hand brake cable starting to fray

n/s hand brake cable starting to fray

Fail 5 Jul 2017 108,853 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s hand brake cable starting to fray

n/s hand brake cable starting to fray

Pass 15 Jul 2016 100,750 miles

Centre exhaust box poor

Front brake discs badly corroded on inner edge

Off side front tyre perished

Fail 13 Jul 2016 100,732 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Centre exhaust box poor

Front brake discs badly corroded on inner edge

Pass 3 Jul 2015 91,803 miles

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

exhaust blow from centre of system

Fail 2 Jul 2015 91,803 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

exhaust blow from centre of system

Pass 8 Jul 2014 86,008 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 8 Jul 2014 86,008 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 13 Jul 2013 80,219 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 73,728 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 67,947 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 61,869 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 61,869 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 55,080 miles

Starter motor not disengaging fully,vehicle starts ok

Pass 9 Jul 2008 47,748 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 YTO is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YTO, 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 YTO is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 13 August 2005.

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