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AO05 EPD

2005 Vauxhall Corsa

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

111,162 mi
Last recorded111,162 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Corsa58,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 EPD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 111,162 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 106,469 miles

both rear tyres cracking on outer walls

Fail 15 Oct 2016 106,469 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres cracking on outer walls

Pass 26 Sep 2015 101,416 miles

n/s/rear tyre has cracks on outer wall

Fail 23 Sep 2015 101,414 miles

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

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

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

n/s/rear tyre has cracks on outer wall

Pass 20 Sep 2014 94,151 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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

eml on dash

Pass 25 Oct 2013 91,574 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 88,918 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 85,636 miles

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

Oil leak

front discs slightly worn

Pass 22 Oct 2010 78,363 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 70,859 miles

req tracking

Fail 7 Oct 2009 70,859 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Inner Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 17 Jul 2009 70,813 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Both wiper blades split

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Coolant level low

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Vehicle check light on

Pass 18 Jul 2008 140,355 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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AO05 EPD is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 58,075 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 AO05 EPD, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO05 EPD is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 17 April 2005.

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