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AJ56 YVT

2006 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

107,676 mi
Last recorded107,676 miles
Recorded on29 May 2015
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Corsa58,513 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 YVT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2015 107,676 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/f tyre sidewall damage

Pass 4 Dec 2013 96,597 miles

nearside rear shock absorber bump stop deteriorated

windscreen wipers smear

Pass 1 Nov 2012 83,175 miles

Handbrake lever slightly high.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Rear silencer corroding.

Fail 1 Nov 2012 83,175 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Handbrake lever slightly high.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Rear silencer corroding.

Pass 4 Nov 2011 61,856 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 61,856 miles

Mechanical brake component securing device loose (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 39,683 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2010 39,683 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Nov 2009 27,593 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 27,593 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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AJ56 YVT is a 2006 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 58,513 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 AJ56 YVT, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ56 YVT registered?

AJ56 YVT is a 2006 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 22 December 2006.

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