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AJ05 YTR

2005 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

95,772 mi
Last recorded95,772 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Corsa58,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2019 95,772 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 12 Mar 2019 95,772 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides, (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2018 90,393 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides. (3.6.B.4e)

Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides, (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak engine, ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides, (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides, (3.6.B.2c)

Rear silencer has a bracket corroded & broken.

Fail 17 Mar 2018 90,353 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear excess corroded @ rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides. (3.6.B.4e)

Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides, (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak engine, ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides, (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides, (3.6.B.2c)

Rear silencer has a bracket corroded & broken.

Pass 27 Feb 2017 82,710 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Inner tyre worn.

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 27 Feb 2017 82,710 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Inner tyre worn.

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 78,299 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 75,191 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 71,449 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 Mar 2014 71,449 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2013 67,106 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 67,106 miles

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)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 59,683 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 59,683 miles

Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 53,265 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 53,265 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 45,297 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 45,295 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2008 31,516 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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 YTR is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 AJ05 YTR, 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 YTR is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 5 August 2005.

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