Vauxhall Corsa
Black · Petrol · 2015 · 1,398 cc
L97 TAPMOT history
L97 TAP is a black petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 31 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 101,490 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 101,490 mi
- At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,098 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L97 TAP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Corsa
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 31 Jan 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L97 TAP was last recorded at 101,490 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 101,490 miles · 29 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 11,098 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,490 miles
- 2025 – 93,711 miles
- 2024 – 82,634 miles
- 2023 – 64,124 miles
- 2022 – 46,238 miles
- 2021 – 38,160 miles
- 2020 – 26,143 miles
- 2019 – 12,861 miles
- 2018 – 12,618 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass101,490 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm inside edge & wear edges - recommend changing 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
12 tests since 30 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,490 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 101,490 miles
- Test number
- 316833746261
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm inside edge & wear edges - recommend changing 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail101,490 miles (+7,779)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,490 miles
- Test number
- 443842262810
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm inside edge & wear edges - recommend changing 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,711 miles (+17)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 93,711 miles
- Test number
- 220912657420
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail93,694 miles (+11,060)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,694 miles
- Test number
- 479466930637
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryEngine oil appearing gunky on dipstick
Pass82,634 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 82,634 miles
- Test number
- 902874934365
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.6mm advise replacement 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail82,634 miles (+18,510)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,634 miles
- Test number
- 294286148259
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.6mm advise replacement 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass64,124 miles (+17,886)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 64,124 miles
- Test number
- 670124729794
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,238 miles (+8,078)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 46,238 miles
- Test number
- 105152940063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,160 miles (+12,017)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 38,160 miles
- Test number
- 824373431896
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm both just in mot limits (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTps on
Pass26,143 miles (+13,282)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 26,143 miles
- Test number
- 937385519767
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTPMS indicates low pressure
Pass12,861 miles (+243)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 12,861 miles
- Test number
- 394116403566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,618 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 12,618 miles
- Test number
- 882673358035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L97 TAP
- Does L97 TAP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L97 TAP is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L97 TAP?
- The MOT on L97 TAP is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L97 TAP done?
- L97 TAP was recorded at 101,490 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 11,098 miles a year.
- Has L97 TAP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L97 TAP has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L97 TAP 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 L97 TAP find?
- L97 TAP passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front outer brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm inside edge & wear edges - recommend changing 195/55/16.
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