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AR16 KHD

2016 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

145,990 mi
Last recorded145,990 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Corsa40,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR16 KHD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 145,990 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2026 145,574 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 139,101 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 130,185 miles
Fail 29 May 2024 130,185 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2024 130,050 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

engine cover fitted obscuring some testable components.

surface corrosion to exhaust system.

Pass 24 Apr 2023 119,453 miles

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine cover fitted obscuring some testable components.

surface corrosion to exhaust system.

Pass 12 Apr 2022 103,859 miles

CARRIED OUT VEHICLE INSPECTION UNDER WET CONDITIONS.

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover fitted obscuring some testable components.

surface corrosion to exhaust system.

Pass 15 Apr 2021 90,941 miles

engine cover fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 20 Apr 2020 69,831 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front wiper blades (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 55,374 miles

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

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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AR16 KHD is a 2016 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 40,392 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 AR16 KHD, 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AR16 KHD registered?

AR16 KHD is a 2016 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 17 April 2016.

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