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FL05 OTU

2005 Vauxhall Corsavan

White Diesel 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

252,775 mi
Last recorded252,775 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Corsavan86,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL05 OTU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2021 252,775 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Feb 2021 252,775 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 246,103 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2020 246,103 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 218,189 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 187,659 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 5 Feb 2018 187,655 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 163,899 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 134,009 miles

Offside inner rack joint

Fail 4 Feb 2016 134,009 miles

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

Offside inner rack joint

Pass 30 Jan 2015 103,681 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both front lower trim grilles missing

drivers wiper split but still clearing screen

front brake pads getting low

front shock absorbers getting weak

handbrake cable broken therefore excess travel in handbrake lever

large oil leak

n/s/f wheel arch trim loose

slight play in n/s and o/s rack arms but not detectable at steering wheel

Fail 21 Jan 2015 103,681 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

n/s/f wheel arch trim loose

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both front lower trim grilles missing

drivers wiper split but still clearing screen

front brake pads getting low

front shock absorbers getting weak

handbrake cable broken therefore excess travel in handbrake lever

large oil leak

slight play in n/s and o/s rack arms but not detectable at steering wheel

tyre size 175/65/14h budget

Pass 6 Jan 2014 76,382 miles

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

both front antiroll bar link rubbers perished

inner rack joints slight play

nearside haedlight image weak

Pass 14 Jan 2013 73,681 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front discs are worn

Fail 10 Jan 2013 73,681 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front discs are worn

Pass 18 Jan 2012 59,395 miles

nearside front and offside rear tyres wearing non inner edges

offside anti roll bar link has slight play

offside track rod has slight play at inner fixing to rack

rear number plate starting to discolour

screen has minor damage

Pass 19 Jan 2011 50,096 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 28,180 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 27,713 miles

dent below feul filler cap

exhaust down pipe bracket loose(fitted new bolt)

o/s/front tyre wearing inner edge

o/s/rear tyre worn inner edge

rear number plate water damaged

wipers smearing slightly

Fail 2 Apr 2009 27,713 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

dent below feul filler cap

exhaust down pipe bracket loose(fitted new bolt)

o/s/front tyre wearing inner edge

o/s/rear tyre worn inner edge

rear number plate water damaged

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 14 Apr 2008 21,598 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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FL05 OTU is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsavan in White with a 1,296cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Corsavan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 86,373 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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

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What year was FL05 OTU registered?

FL05 OTU is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 13 April 2005.

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