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AO54 THN

2005 Vauxhall Corsa

Purple Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

46,697 mi
Last recorded46,697 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Corsa58,075 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 THN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2022 46,697 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 38,717 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 9 Feb 2021 38,717 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Jan 2020 27,550 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 17,658 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 11 Feb 2019 17,658 miles

Central Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 16,262 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Jan 2018 16,251 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 15,365 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 15,328 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings bulkhead corroded x 2 places. (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened discs (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bumper corner + reflector insecure. (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure glass insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracks to inside sidewall +in tread deep enough to see cords exposed. (4.1.D.1a)

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed in x3 places, steering rack mounting point + rear engine support mount. (2.4.G.1)

centre exhaust corroded + has a slight blow.

front exhaust flexi starting to deteriorate.

fuel filter slightly corroded.

o/s/r light lens cracked.

Pass 8 Dec 2015 13,927 miles

Offside Rear light lens cracked

both rear handbrake cables

rear bumper

Fail 4 Dec 2015 13,924 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users mud flap (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear light lens cracked

both rear handbrake cables

rear bumper

Pass 12 Dec 2014 13,239 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 13,228 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear bumper damaged

Pass 25 Nov 2013 12,653 miles

Centre exhaust box corroding

Offside rear light lens slight crack

Pass 10 Dec 2012 12,044 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 12,043 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 10,491 miles

front of fuel filter damp but not leaking

Pass 9 Dec 2010 9,055 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 9,053 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2009 6,825 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 4,933 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 2,951 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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AO54 THN is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa in Purple with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 AO54 THN, 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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AO54 THN is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 11 February 2005.

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