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DS14 YCW

2014 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

98,876 mi
Last recorded98,876 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Vauxhall Corsa48,163 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS14 YCW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 98,876 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front fog light inoperative, vehicle pre-requirements

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Fail 22 Jul 2026 98,847 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front fog light inoperative, vehicle pre-requirements

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside parking brake efficiency poor, strongly advise repair

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

Pass 21 Jul 2025 94,215 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2025 94,184 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high will not adjust at light (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2024 92,140 miles

Nearside Front Outer Body panel slightly loose sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2024 91,132 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Body panel insecure sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Body panel slightly loose sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 75,871 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 67,202 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2021 61,810 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 54,137 miles

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

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

nsr tyre cracking

os headlamp slightly insecure

radiator support bar and bracket broken

signs of accident damage front

water coolant bottle slightly insecure

Fail 19 Jun 2019 54,137 miles

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

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

Stop lamp(s) not working os and ns (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

nsr tyre cracking

os headlamp slightly insecure

radiator support bar and bracket broken

signs of accident damage front

water coolant bottle slightly insecure

Pass 25 May 2018 46,891 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

front radiator support bar and bracket accident damaged

n/s headlamp slightly insecure

water coolant tank insecure

Fail 25 May 2018 46,891 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

front radiator support bar and bracket accident damaged

n/s headlamp slightly insecure

water coolant tank insecure

Fail 12 May 2018 46,880 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear top sidelight not working

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear surface cracks in tyre tread

Pass 3 Jun 2017 36,631 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland O/S,N/S (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

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

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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DS14 YCW is a 2014 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2014 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 48,163 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 DS14 YCW, 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 12 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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DS14 YCW is a 2014 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 24 June 2014.

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