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ET17 FTY

2017 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

57,590 mi
Last recorded57,590 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Vauxhall Corsa35,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET17 FTY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 57,590 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 6 Sep 2025 57,590 miles

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

Offside 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))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 41,871 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge FRONT BOTH 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Sep 2024 41,871 miles

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

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect FRONT BOTH (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect FRONT BOTH (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge FRONT BOTH 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 21,276 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2022 12,178 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 10,829 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2021 10,829 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2020 9,034 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020

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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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ET17 FTY is a 2017 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 35,978 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 ET17 FTY, 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 9 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ET17 FTY registered?

ET17 FTY is a 2017 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 June 2017.

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