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AK56 YBP

2006 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

113,000 mi
Last recorded113,000 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Corsa58,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 YBP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 113,000 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 106,388 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 95,846 miles

1OF3 N/S/R POSTITION LIGHTS INOPERATIVE

Anti-lock braking system component repaired but not inappropriately ABS PUMP (3.4.4)

N/S DOOR MIRROR GLASS MISSING

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 22 Mar 2017 95,846 miles

Emissions not tested DUE TO EXHAUST LEAK (7.3.A.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

1OF3 N/S/R POSTITION LIGHTS INOPERATIVE

Anti-lock braking system component repaired but not inappropriately ABS PUMP (3.4.4)

N/S DOOR MIRROR GLASS MISSING

N/S/F TYRE WORN V.LOW ON INSIDE+OUTSIDE EDGES (185/70/14T)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/F TYRE WORN V.LOW ON INSIDE EDGE (185/70/14T)

Fail 16 Mar 2017 95,831 miles

Anti-lock braking system component inappropriately modified (3.4.4)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 89,213 miles

Offside Front Inner brake disc corroded

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)

slight front brake imbalance

Pass 11 Mar 2015 76,068 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 76,068 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2014 74,538 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Oct 2014 74,538 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 65,073 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 Oct 2013 65,073 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Oct 2012 48,379 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 38,802 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 34,175 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 29,807 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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 YBP is a 2006 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 AK56 YBP, 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 YBP is a 2006 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 25 October 2006.

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