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EY04 UXP

2004 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

118,322 mi
Last recorded118,322 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2015
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Corsa58,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY04 UXP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2015 118,322 miles

Oil leak

slight damage n/s front tyre rim protector

Fail 31 Mar 2015 118,322 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Oil leak

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

slight damage n/s front tyre rim protector

Pass 1 Apr 2014 109,758 miles

corrosion in n/s/front to rear brake pipe

fault on steering wheel right hand horn pad

n/s/r tyre has 2 nails in edge of tread [195/45/16w]

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge + splitting on inner sidewall

Fail 26 Mar 2014 109,734 miles

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

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

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

corrosion in n/s/front to rear brake pipe

fault on steering wheel right hand horn pad

n/s/r tyre has 2 nails in edge of tread [195/45/16w]

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge + splitting on inner sidewall

Pass 27 Mar 2013 101,377 miles

engine uneven on idle?

oil level at minimum level

slight blow on exhaust centre box

slight judder on o/s/f brake

steering wheel right hand horn pad faulty

unable to check handbrake cables in rear axle guides?

Fail 25 Mar 2013 101,349 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

engine uneven on idle?

oil level at minimum level

slight blow on exhaust centre box

slight judder on o/s/f brake

steering wheel right hand horn pad faulty

unable to check handbrake cables in rear axle guides?

Pass 24 Mar 2012 91,905 miles

Both front discs have surface corosion

Slight play in Off side rear wheel bearing.

cut in Near side front tyre (not through to cords)

cut in Near side rear tyre (not through to cords)

Fail 16 Mar 2012 91,764 miles

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

Both front discs have surface corosion

Slight play in Off side rear wheel bearing.

cut in Near side front tyre (not through to cords)

cut in Near side rear tyre (not through to cords)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 85,213 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Fail 4 Mar 2011 85,213 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 79,274 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 70,018 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nearside front tyre worn on edges

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 24 Feb 2009 70,018 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nearside front tyre worn on edges

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Feb 2008 57,511 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2007 43,514 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 43,514 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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 UXP is a 2004 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 UXP, 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 UXP is a 2004 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 8 March 2004.

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