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Vauxhall Corsa

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,364 cc

L21 OEBMOT history

L21 OEB is a silver petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 17 Feb 2009. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2025 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 149,322 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2024.

L21 OEB silver Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Apr 2025
Mileage
149,322 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2024
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,471 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 OEB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Feb 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 OEB was last recorded at 149,322 miles on 8 Apr 2024, 5,231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,091 miles · 18 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
5,231 miles
Average per year
8,471 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 149,322 miles
  • 2023 – 144,091 miles
  • 2022 – 136,925 miles
  • 2021 – 128,994 miles
  • 2020 – 123,812 miles
  • 2019 – 114,929 miles
  • 2018 – 110,084 miles
  • 2017 – 105,036 miles
  • 2016 – 100,482 miles
  • 2015 – 95,214 miles
  • 2014 – 85,839 miles
  • 2013 – 69,253 miles
  • 2012 – 46,441 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,322 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing badly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,322 miles (+5,231)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    149,322 miles
    Test number
    232657611436
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass144,091 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    144,091 miles
    Test number
    293910972712
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing badly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail144,091 miles (+7,166)2 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,091 miles
    Test number
    431124120510
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing badly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass136,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    136,925 miles
    Test number
    391278773106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail136,921 miles (+7,927)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,921 miles
    Test number
    862510243641
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. Pass128,994 miles (+5,182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    128,994 miles
    Test number
    810157018634
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass123,812 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    123,812 miles
    Test number
    591102119212
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail123,812 miles (+8,883)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,812 miles
    Test number
    990205514788
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass114,929 miles (+4,845)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    114,929 miles
    Test number
    618134252561
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS BADLY CORRODED
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shocker cover insecure
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure
  10. Pass110,084 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    110,084 miles
    Test number
    253599248917
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small pin hole to boot. (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers poor(jumping across screen).
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre sidewall damage.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre heavily scrubbed to shoulders/sidewall cracking.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre outer shoulder.
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure.
  11. Fail110,084 miles (+5,048)1 failure11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,084 miles
    Test number
    723966453005
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small pin hole to boot. (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers poor(jumping across screen).
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre sidewall damage.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre heavily scrubbed to shoulders/sidewall cracking.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre outer shoulder.
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure.
  12. Pass105,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    105,036 miles
    Test number
    333509097539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail105,036 miles (+4,554)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,036 miles
    Test number
    754093962199
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Pass100,482 miles (+5,268)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    100,482 miles
    Test number
    722069481470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass95,214 miles (+9,375)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    95,214 miles
    Test number
    976219245094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass85,839 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    85,839 miles
    Test number
    177153144469
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Fail85,839 miles (+16,586)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,839 miles
    Test number
    739963844074
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass69,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    69,253 miles
    Test number
    586312033061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail69,253 miles (+22,812)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,253 miles
    Test number
    819691033097
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass46,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    46,441 miles
    Test number
    927966342040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 OEB

Does L21 OEB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L21 OEB expired on 7 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L21 OEB?
The MOT on L21 OEB expired on 7 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L21 OEB done?
L21 OEB was recorded at 149,322 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2024, an average of 8,471 miles a year.
Has L21 OEB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 OEB has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on L21 OEB 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 L21 OEB find?
L21 OEB passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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