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Vauxhall Corsa

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 998 cc

DS05 HREMOT history

DS05 HRE is a silver petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 70,254 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Aug 2023
Mileage
70,254 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2023
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Mileage history

DS05 HRE was last recorded at 70,254 miles on 15 Aug 2023, 3,631 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,623 miles · 2 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
3,631 miles
Average per year
3,539 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail70,254 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch around fuel filler area close to shock absorber and seat belt mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened Axle heavily corroded/holed on both sides below spring mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four flexi hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner turret area around strut mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipe in clip near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail around axle and spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner turret area around strut mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On axle (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail around axle and spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySpare tyre defective Flat
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Frame and most suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • All suspension components corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail70,254 miles (+3,631)3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,254 miles
    Test number
    762938426566
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch around fuel filler area close to shock absorber and seat belt mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened Axle heavily corroded/holed on both sides below spring mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four flexi hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner turret area around strut mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipe in clip near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail around axle and spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner turret area around strut mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail around axle and spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective Flat
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Frame and most suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass66,623 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    66,623 miles
    Test number
    122308092146
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front suspension turrets (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Alxe mounting also along chassis rail front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Alxe mounting also along chassis rail front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Fail66,623 miles (+3,449)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,623 miles
    Test number
    573210629405
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill / jacking point rotten with in 12" of subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front suspension turrets (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Alxe mounting also along chassis rail front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Alxe mounting also along chassis rail front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass63,174 miles (+2,827)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    63,174 miles
    Test number
    548092321255
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All hoses covered in grease or other material (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flex, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Scrubbing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking / perished on edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flex, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking / perished on edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipe to flex, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front and rear chassis rails and front turrets (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass60,347 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    60,347 miles
    Test number
    604102061671
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four hose ferrules greased (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipe end (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front, both rear chassis rails and all upper, inner turret areas around suspension mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Fail60,347 miles (+3,657)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,347 miles
    Test number
    617666177476
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four hose ferrules greased (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipe end (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front, both rear chassis rails and all upper, inner turret areas around suspension mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass56,690 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,690 miles
    Test number
    597892255549
    • AdvisoryAll brake hose ferrules greased
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust front pipe outer braiding frayed on flexi joint
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush splitting/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush splitting/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All chassis rails and inner strut tops around suspension points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
  8. Fail56,690 miles (+3,913)1 dangerous3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,690 miles
    Test number
    949252368022
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll brake hose ferrules greased
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust front pipe outer braiding frayed on flexi joint
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush splitting/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush splitting/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All chassis rails and inner strut tops around suspension points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
  9. Pass52,777 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    52,777 miles
    Test number
    159989647413
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All brake hode ferruls corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  10. Fail52,777 miles (+4,175)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,777 miles
    Test number
    647567723236
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All brake hode ferruls corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass48,602 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    48,602 miles
    Test number
    666245212372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear mounting (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear mounting (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail48,602 miles (+4,270)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,602 miles
    Test number
    549543662701
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Handbrake cable sticking in axle guide (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Smearing (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Handbrake cable sticking in axle guide (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear mounting (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear mounting (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass44,332 miles (+4,201)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    44,332 miles
    Test number
    263563604496
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  14. Pass40,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    40,131 miles
    Test number
    348357775148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail40,131 miles (+3,571)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,131 miles
    Test number
    266849465446
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass36,560 miles (+2,985)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    36,560 miles
    Test number
    298142474456
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  17. Pass33,575 miles (+3,036)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    33,575 miles
    Test number
    359413073155
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear tyres cracking/perishing.
  18. Pass30,539 miles (+3,173)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    30,539 miles
    Test number
    375955472195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,366 miles (+2,975)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    27,366 miles
    Test number
    186779161170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,391 miles (+3,302)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    24,391 miles
    Test number
    262857970488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    21,089 miles
    Test number
    881568779137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. FailMileage not read3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    580138779141
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass16,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    16,704 miles
    Test number
    301440988162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail16,704 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,704 miles
    Test number
    242190788498
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about DS05 HRE

When is the MOT due on DS05 HRE?
The MOT on DS05 HRE expired on 18 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has DS05 HRE done?
DS05 HRE was recorded at 70,254 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2023, an average of 3,539 miles a year.
Has DS05 HRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DS05 HRE has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on DS05 HRE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on DS05 HRE find?
DS05 HRE failed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2023 with 3 major defects and 11 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn; offside rear upper suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch around fuel filler area close to shock absorber and seat belt mounts; rear suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle heavily corroded/holed on both sides below spring mounts, and 11 more.

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