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AK07 WAU

2007 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2019
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

140,452 mi
Last recorded140,452 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2018
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Corsa61,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK07 WAU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2018 140,452 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

nearside front c.v gaiter deteriorated

Pass 7 Jul 2017 135,626 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 4 Jul 2017 135,626 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 119,706 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre has a puncture

oil level low in engine

Fail 18 Aug 2015 119,623 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre has a puncture

oil level low in engine

Pass 10 May 2014 111,767 miles

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear shock covers

Fail 9 May 2014 111,762 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear shock covers

Fail 30 Apr 2013 102,082 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyres inner edges

nsf bumper

rear shock dust covers

Pass 30 Apr 2013 102,082 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyres inner edges

nsf bumper

rear shock dust covers

Pass 10 May 2012 92,085 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

os mirror

rear shock covers

Fail 10 May 2012 92,025 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

os mirror

rear shock covers

Pass 3 May 2011 80,713 miles

1 bulb n/w nsr

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nsr shock cover

Fail 3 May 2011 80,713 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

1 bulb n/w nsr

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nsr shock cover

Pass 13 May 2010 54,081 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front brake service

tracking

Fail 13 May 2010 54,081 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake service

tracking

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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AK07 WAU is a 2007 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2007 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 61,419 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 AK07 WAU, 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 19 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK07 WAU is a 2007 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 March 2007.

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