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AK05 YMJ

2005 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

50,467 mi
Last recorded50,467 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Corsa58,075 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 YMJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 50,467 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

general corrosion to underside and suspension components front and rear

general perishing to suspension bushes front and rear

Pass 7 Jul 2023 47,542 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 45,162 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 41,870 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 39,689 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 37,121 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 37,121 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 32,399 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 29,093 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 28,129 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 26,762 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 25,794 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 25,139 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 24,495 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 23,709 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 22,752 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 20,332 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 17,422 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 15,607 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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AK05 YMJ is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YMJ, 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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What year was AK05 YMJ registered?

AK05 YMJ is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is AK05 YMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK05 YMJ shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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