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DN11 YVY

2011 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

98,815 mi
Last recorded98,815 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2024
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Corsa56,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN11 YVY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2024 98,815 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 98,022 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive subframe front arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 87,532 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

coolant leak

Fail 20 Jan 2023 87,532 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

coolant leak

Pass 24 Jan 2022 74,195 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

front and rear suspension slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre on 3mm

Fail 21 Jan 2022 74,187 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

front and rear suspension slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre on 3mm

Pass 22 Jan 2021 69,484 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2021 69,482 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end modification unsafe locking nut loose (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 64,288 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear heatshield insecure

Fail 3 Jul 2019 64,276 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear heatshield insecure

Pass 25 May 2018 59,889 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 51,965 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 45,668 miles

rear tyres perished within treads

Fail 20 Jun 2016 45,668 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

rear tyres perished within treads

Fail 11 Jun 2015 39,133 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres perished within treads

Pass 11 Jun 2015 39,133 miles

both rear tyres perished within treads

Pass 10 Jun 2014 30,558 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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DN11 YVY is a 2011 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 56,242 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 DN11 YVY, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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DN11 YVY is a 2011 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 15 June 2011.

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