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EY03 YXX

2003 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

58,959 mi
Last recorded58,959 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Corsa58,963 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY03 YXX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2020 58,959 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2020 58,959 miles

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2019 34,975 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 28,689 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure ()

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 Mar 2018 28,689 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Bumper insecure ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 28,342 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance cover broken (1.3.2d)

Fail 20 Apr 2017 28,342 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance cover broken (1.3.2d)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 27,741 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 27,741 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 26,886 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 26,886 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Fail 7 Apr 2014 25,890 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 25,890 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 24,921 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 21,010 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 18,230 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 18,230 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 16,036 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 3 Mar 2010 16,036 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 14,277 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 11,999 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 11,999 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

rear wiperblade worn

Pass 1 Mar 2007 10,238 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 8,268 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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EY03 YXX is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 58,963 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 EY03 YXX, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EY03 YXX is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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