MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
125,745 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Emission control equipment obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Bulge in tyre as marked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Emission control equipment obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Bulge in tyre as marked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
both front inner rack-ends have slight play
front exhaust flexi has a minor leak and corroded
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
both front inner rack-ends have slight play
front exhaust flexi has a minor leak and corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts ()
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
chips in windscreen
exhaust system corroded
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts ()
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
chips in windscreen
exhaust system corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded O/S/F & O/S/R. (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Slight play found at wheel.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort N/S very weak & O/S No effort. (3.7.B.6a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded O/S/F & O/S/R. (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Slight play found at wheel.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded and rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded and rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)
slight brake bind at OSR wheel
NS wiper split/slightly smears windscreen
OSF brake pipe corroded
OSR brake pipe corroded
Offside headlight aim beam image poor
chip(s) in windscreen
minor exhaust blow
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
OSF brake pipe corroded
OSR brake pipe corroded
Offside headlight aim beam image poor
chip(s) in windscreen
minor exhaust blow
slight brake bind at OSR wheel
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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 wiper split and scratching screen
slight play in steering rack internal bushing.
Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
both front tyres wearing on inner edges
oil leak
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
both front tyres wearing on inner edges
oil leak
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
ns main beam bulb incorrectly focused
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?
Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AK05 TAV is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.
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 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 AK05 TAV, 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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AK05 TAV is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 15 April 2005.
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