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YM03 PHF

2003 Vauxhall Corsavan

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

96,475 mi
Last recorded96,475 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Corsavan93,850 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 PHF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2023 96,475 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 96,445 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2020 96,443 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Fail 18 Mar 2020 96,441 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

exhaust front flexi deteriorated

noise from both front suspension leg top mounts

Pass 26 Apr 2018 96,366 miles

NOISE FROM BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION LEG TOP MOUNTS

damage to exhaust front pipe and flexi

hazard switch poor operation

Fail 25 Apr 2018 96,366 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (could) be pin in hub as ball joint appears new (2.5.B.1a)

NOISE FROM BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION LEG TOP MOUNTS

damage to exhaust front pipe and flexi

hazard switch poor operation

Pass 26 Apr 2017 90,565 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 86,463 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

both front wishbone rear bushes worn

both steering rack mountings worn

front brake discs worn

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated and blowing

Fail 26 Apr 2016 86,461 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting nut missing rear subframe, bolt insecure (2.4.G.1)

both front tyres worn on edges

both front wishbone rear bushes worn

both steering rack mountings worn

front brake discs worn

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated and blowing

Pass 27 Apr 2015 84,454 miles

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both front brake discs worn unable to see pads

both front tyres waring on edges

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated and blowing

Fail 27 Apr 2015 84,454 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both front brake discs worn unable to see pads

both front tyres waring on edges

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated and blowing

Pass 22 Oct 2013 79,369 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 75,990 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2013 75,990 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2012 66,718 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 59,491 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 53,675 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 44,512 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 44,468 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 36,928 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 24,060 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 24,060 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2006 13,057 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 13,057 miles

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

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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YM03 PHF is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsavan in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Corsavan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 93,850 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 YM03 PHF, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Corsavan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YM03 PHF registered?

YM03 PHF is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 2 July 2003.

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