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AK56 NSV

2006 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

72,442 mi
Last recorded72,442 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Corsa58,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 NSV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2019 72,442 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2019 72,441 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

long travel on handbrake

Pass 14 Nov 2018 71,284 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 71,284 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 68,502 miles

clutch pedal anti slip provision missing

Fail 14 Nov 2017 68,502 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

clutch pedal anti slip provision missing

severe oil leak from pressure switch

Pass 28 Nov 2016 65,913 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 65,912 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 60,310 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 60,308 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2014 52,817 miles

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

near side rear tyre tread cracking

off side front tyre tread cracking

Fail 1 Dec 2014 52,815 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

near side rear tyre tread cracking

off side front tyre tread cracking

Pass 25 Nov 2013 45,871 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 39,803 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2012 39,802 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Dec 2011 34,265 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2011 34,265 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 23,045 miles

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)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 16,772 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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AK56 NSV is a 2006 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 AK56 NSV, 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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AK56 NSV is a 2006 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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