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AU16 MWZ

2016 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

49,349 mi
Last recorded49,349 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Corsa40,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU16 MWZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 49,349 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 46,999 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 43,694 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2024 43,694 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 38,397 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 32,932 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 27,485 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 21,467 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 14,566 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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AU16 MWZ is a 2016 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 AU16 MWZ, 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 AU16 MWZ registered?

AU16 MWZ is a 2016 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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The MOT history for AU16 MWZ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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