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AO57 HFY

2007 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2025
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

148,442 mi
Last recorded148,442 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Corsa61,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO57 HFY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 May 2024 148,442 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive also oil pressure light is on (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 May 2024 148,254 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

oil pressure light illuminated

Pass 1 Jun 2023 144,960 miles

Centre silencer outer skin corroded, and hangers broken

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lenses cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear silencer heatshield come adrift

Fail 27 May 2023 144,958 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Front Windscreen wiper missing Both (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre worn to edge to expose chords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Centre silencer outer skin corroded, and hangers broken

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lenses cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Handbrake lever has no reserve travel

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing very thin on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear silencer heatshield come adrift

Pass 7 Jan 2022 136,629 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 131,052 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2020 131,046 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Jul 2019 127,820 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge uneven (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 31 Jul 2019 127,820 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge uneven (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 2 Aug 2018 108,220 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2018 108,219 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 93,786 miles

Both rear shock absorber covers are adrift

exhaust centre silencer outer skin corroded.

exhaust front pipe webbing has come to bits.

handbrake poor travel.

n/s/f suspension bottom arm rear bush seperating.

Fail 1 Aug 2017 93,786 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed devoid of tread inner edge. (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak ()

exhaust centre silencer outer skin corroded.

exhaust front pipe webbing has come to bits.

front indicator bulbs discolouring.

front tyres devoid of tread on edges & tread heavily perished.

handbrake poor travel.

n/s/f suspension bottom arm rear bush seperating.

n/s/f tyre low tread central 3/4.

rear shock absorber covers adrift & fluid leak past rear shock absorbers.

Pass 26 Jul 2016 85,986 miles

Both rear shock dust covers have fallen apart

Ceneter exhaust outer casing is corroded

Excessuive free travel in handbrake lever

OSR tyre is perishing

Fail 26 Jul 2016 85,986 miles

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear shock dust covers have fallen apart

Ceneter exhaust outer casing is corroded

Excessuive free travel in handbrake lever

OSR tyre is perishing

Fail 15 Jul 2015 77,828 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 77,828 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 64,131 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

front & centre exhaust slightly deteriorated

slight squeel noise from engine

Pass 2 Jul 2013 41,804 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 18,493 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 11,501 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 9,535 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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AO57 HFY is a 2007 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2007 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 61,419 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 AO57 HFY, 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 19 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO57 HFY is a 2007 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 6 September 2007.

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