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YJ53 SOR

2004 Vauxhall Corsavan

White Diesel 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

159,744 mi
Last recorded159,744 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2014
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Corsavan87,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 SOR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2014 159,744 miles

175 x 65 x 14 tyres on rear 185 x65 x 14 front

n/s door mirrow casing damaged

play in n/s steering rack trackbar

Fail 22 Jan 2014 159,744 miles

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

175 x 65 x 14 tyres on rear 185 x65 x 14 front

n/s door mirrow casing damaged

play in n/s steering rack trackbar

Pass 16 May 2012 137,981 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2012 137,754 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 111,633 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 20 Jan 2011 111,633 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 85,238 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight free play in o/s/f steering arm/rack

Fail 11 Jan 2010 85,234 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

slight free play in o/s/f steering arm/rack

Pass 27 Jan 2009 73,153 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2009 73,153 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2008 63,092 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2007 48,462 miles

cut to tread nearside rear tyre

offside door damaged

rear bumper damage

slight damage nearside front tyre side wall

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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YJ53 SOR is a 2004 Vauxhall Corsavan in White with a 1,296cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Corsavan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 87,951 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 YJ53 SOR, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Corsavan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YJ53 SOR registered?

YJ53 SOR is a 2004 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 13 February 2004.

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