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FD55 XYL

2006 Vauxhall Corsavan

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2014
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

310,383 mi
Last recorded310,383 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2013
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Corsavan83,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD55 XYL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2013 310,383 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Gearbox mounting defective

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine management light on

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 16 Feb 2013 309,918 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Gearbox mounting defective

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine management light on

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2012 226,260 miles

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

front brake discs slightly worn

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 14 Jan 2012 225,829 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

front brake discs slightly worn

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2010 141,083 miles

washers not tested frozen

wear to nearside front inner track rod joint

Fail 29 Nov 2010 141,083 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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

washers not tested frozen

wear to nearside front inner track rod joint

Pass 3 Nov 2009 91,918 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 91,918 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2008 63,671 miles

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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FD55 XYL is a 2006 Vauxhall Corsavan in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Corsavan models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 83,642 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 FD55 XYL, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Corsavan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FD55 XYL registered?

FD55 XYL is a 2006 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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