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EY04 UPB

2004 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

75,536 mi
Last recorded75,536 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Corsa58,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY04 UPB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 75,536 miles

Central Front Wipers starting to smeer.

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Trye perished and has stepped tread inner edge.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak Engine. ()

Fail 13 Apr 2018 75,528 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Central Front Wipers starting to smeer.

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

Nearside Front Inner CV boot split.

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Trye perished and has stepped tread inner edge.

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Unblocked. (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak Engine. ()

Pass 13 Apr 2017 73,949 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 70,913 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Aug 2016 70,906 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Sep 2015 70,464 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Sep 2015 70,464 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 65,582 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 61,307 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 61,301 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 58,003 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres starting to crack around inside edge of tread

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Fail 20 Aug 2012 58,003 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres starting to crack around inside edge of tread

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 3 Aug 2011 53,585 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 49,322 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust corroding

rear tyres feathering on inner edges

Pass 2 Aug 2010 49,322 miles

exhaust corroding

rear tyres feathering on inner edges

Pass 18 Aug 2009 41,280 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

exhaust corroding

front brake discs worn and lipped

Fail 18 Aug 2009 41,280 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

exhaust corroding

front brake discs worn and lipped

Pass 30 Jul 2008 36,316 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 28,103 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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EY04 UPB is a 2004 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 58,393 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 EY04 UPB, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EY04 UPB is a 2004 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 22 April 2004.

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