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AJ16 BVC

2016 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,905 mi
Last recorded34,905 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Corsa40,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ16 BVC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 34,905 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seat using ns/r and mid/r seatbelts ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slighty perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 20,212 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

wiper arms slight play still functional

Fail 25 Apr 2025 20,212 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low both headlights too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside track rod end dust cover perished

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

wiper arms slight play still functional

Pass 26 Apr 2024 7,284 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 5,618 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 25 Apr 2022 4,607 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2022 4,607 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2021 3,826 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 3,399 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 2,704 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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AJ16 BVC is a 2016 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 40,392 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 AJ16 BVC, 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AJ16 BVC is a 2016 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 23 May 2016.

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