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AK16 DSU

2016 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

123,412 mi
Last recorded123,412 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Corsa40,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK16 DSU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 123,412 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 113,313 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 20 Mar 2025 113,313 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2024 105,342 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 99,025 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 90,840 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 26 Mar 2021 79,714 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2020 69,030 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 54,851 miles

o/s/f tyre low tread inner edge. 2.5mm central.

slight damage to n/s/f headlamp.

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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AK16 DSU is a 2016 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 40,392 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 AK16 DSU, 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK16 DSU registered?

AK16 DSU is a 2016 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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