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FL05 OFP

2005 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

53,258 mi
Last recorded53,258 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Corsa58,075 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL05 OFP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 53,258 miles

front wiper linkage sticking

handbrake cables (across rear axle) sticking slightly. parking brake requires adjustment/tighten

nearside front tyre becoming worn - outer edge

rear tyres starting to perish/crack

slight oil leak

Fail 30 Apr 2025 53,194 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section - split on middle silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front wiper linkage sticking

handbrake cables (across rear axle) sticking slightly. parking brake requires adjustment/tighten

nearside front tyre becoming worn - outer edge

rear tyres starting to perish/crack

slight oil leak

Pass 7 May 2024 47,042 miles

nearside front antiroll bar link worn/knocking

offside front dipped beam - light output poor (recommend replacement bulb)

offside front track rod end worn/play (strong advisory/recommend replacement)

offside front tyre worn - inside edge

parking brake effort weak - requires adjustment/tighten

slight play in offside front lower ball joint

Pass 4 May 2023 39,174 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2022 37,038 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 May 2022 37,038 miles

Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 34,660 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 33,256 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 31,268 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2019 31,267 miles

Brake cable damaged both hand brake cables split (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 28,970 miles

Advise offside front lower suspension arm rear bush unbonding

Fail 13 Mar 2018 28,969 miles

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

Advise front brake pads worn

Advise nearside wiper blade split

Advise offside front lower suspension arm rear bush unbonding

Pass 27 Feb 2017 26,128 miles

windscreen wipers not parking automatically when switched off

Fail 25 Feb 2017 26,128 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

windscreen wipers not parking automatically when switched off

Pass 27 Feb 2016 24,220 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

windscreen wipers not parking automatically when switched off.

Pass 7 Mar 2015 22,298 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

windscreen wipers not auto parking

Fail 7 Mar 2015 22,298 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

windscreen wipers not auto parking

Pass 15 Mar 2014 19,754 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 17,721 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 15,969 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 14,029 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 14,029 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 12,040 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 9,990 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 7,571 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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FL05 OFP is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 58,075 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FL05 OFP, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FL05 OFP is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 21 March 2005.

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