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EK05 EGV

2005 Vauxhall Corsavan

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

117,104 mi
Last recorded117,104 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Corsavan86,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK05 EGV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2019 117,104 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

parking brake efficiency only just met 17%

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 29 Mar 2018 103,402 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 103,402 miles

Fuel system component leaking at engine (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 93,253 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 93,247 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 84,122 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

play in inner rack joints

rear tyre side walls cracking but not showing cords

Fail 25 Mar 2015 80,840 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres cracking

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 25 Mar 2015 80,840 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres cracking

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 21 Mar 2014 74,918 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 74,918 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 71,164 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 71,164 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 May 2011 60,757 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 60,757 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 May 2010 54,506 miles

both front inner rack arms have slight play

front brake disc inner faces lipped and pitted slightly

Fail 10 May 2010 54,506 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both front inner rack arms have slight play

front brake disc inner faces lipped and pitted slightly

Pass 12 May 2009 46,667 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 46,591 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 46,591 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 39,587 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 39,587 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsavan?

Based on 243,378 MOT tests across 17,922 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
7,851
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
17,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,644
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,202
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,941
Registration plate lamp not working 5,444
coil spring broken 5,316
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EK05 EGV is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsavan in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Corsavan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 86,373 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 Corsavan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,644 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK05 EGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsavan typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Corsavan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EK05 EGV is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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