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AJ55 YGC

2005 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

127,509 mi
Last recorded127,509 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Corsa58,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 YGC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2017 127,509 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on shoulder RIGHT ON THE LIMIT!!! (4.1.E.1)

brakes noisey suspect rear advise brake check

ns washer jet part blocked

nsf anti roll bar dust cover deteriorated

nsf inner cv boot deteriorated

osf outer cv boot deteriorated

slight play os tie rod inner joint

Fail 7 Jan 2017 126,778 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm + worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front steering system has slight play

Offside Rear tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 26 Jan 2016 103,268 miles

Nearside Front door mirror loose

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Front wheel arch trim loose

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Rear exhaust silencer deterioated

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

oil leak

Fail 22 Jan 2016 103,267 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front door mirror loose

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Front wheel arch trim loose

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Rear exhaust silencer deterioated

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

oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2015 80,539 miles

N.S WING MIRROR LOOSE

N.S.R TYRE HAS NAIL IN

N.S.R TYRE LOW ON INNER EDGE

O.S.R TYRE CRACKING ON OUTER SIDEWALL

O.S.R TYRE LOW ON INNER EDGE

Pass 16 Dec 2013 72,302 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

rear number plate cracked

Pass 9 Jan 2013 61,157 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Jan 2012 49,925 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres worn on inner tread

Pass 9 Jan 2012 49,925 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres worn on inner tread

Pass 10 Jan 2011 40,730 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front discs rusting on inner face

Fail 7 Jan 2011 40,689 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front discs rusting on inner face

Pass 9 Jan 2010 32,815 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jan 2010 32,813 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)

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2009 28,230 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

slight wear inside tread both rear tyres

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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AJ55 YGC is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 AJ55 YGC, 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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AJ55 YGC is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 December 2005.

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