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AK56 YJA

2006 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,274 mi
Last recorded95,274 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Corsa58,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 YJA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2019 95,274 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive under the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2019 95,274 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive under the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2017 86,120 miles

Both driver doors slightly damaged

Engine management light on

Oil leak ()

Service brake just met.It may need adjustment or repair

Fail 30 Dec 2017 86,120 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper blade missing Both front (8.2.2)

Both driver doors slightly damaged

Engine management light on

Oil leak ()

Service brake just met.It may need adjustment or repair

Pass 25 Nov 2016 79,696 miles

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

Rear wiperblade

eml light on dash

service light on dash

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both -(1856515) 2/3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 23 Nov 2016 79,694 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear wiperblade

eml light on dash

service light on dash

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both -(1856515) 2/3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Nov 2015 71,121 miles

Engine management light on

Pass 10 Nov 2014 66,900 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Nov 2013 58,224 miles

both rear tyres outer sidewalls are starting to perish

Fail 9 Nov 2012 51,886 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front wiperblades are worn but still clear windscreen

Pass 9 Nov 2012 51,886 miles

front wiperblades are worn but still clear windscreen

Pass 15 Nov 2011 44,064 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 37,583 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 28,041 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front tyres worn on edge

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 YJA is a 2006 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YJA, 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 YJA is a 2006 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 18 December 2006.

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