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Vauxhall Corsa

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,389 cc

P54 CWLMOT history

P54 CWL is a blue petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 14 Feb 1997. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 32 MOT tests, with 43,401 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2023
Mileage
43,401 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2022
MOT tests
32
17 passed · 15 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
P54 CWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,389 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
14 Feb 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

P54 CWL was last recorded at 43,401 miles on 18 Oct 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Sept 2012: 1,154 miles, lower than 80,630 miles on 5 Sept 2011.
  • 20 Sept 2016: 43,401 miles, lower than 83,003 miles on 8 Oct 2015.
  • 4 Oct 2017: 43,401 miles, lower than 43,403 miles on 20 Sept 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
43,401 miles · 14 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 43,401 miles
  • 2021 – 43,401 miles
  • 2020 – 43,401 miles
  • 2019 – 43,401 miles
  • 2018 – 43,401 miles
  • 2017 – 43,401 miles
  • 2016 – 43,403 miles
  • 2015 – 83,003 miles
  • 2014 – 82,071 miles
  • 2013 – 81,885 miles
  • 2012 – 81,157 miles
  • 2011 – 80,630 miles
  • 2010 – 80,363 miles
  • 2009 – 79,800 miles
  • 2008 – 79,314 miles
  • 2007 – 78,452 miles
  • 2006 – 77,658 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,401 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive B pillar

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osr/nsr inner sills (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

32 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    43,401 miles
    Test number
    475886365697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail43,401 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,401 miles
    Test number
    974031438890
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Lower wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass43,401 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    43,401 miles
    Test number
    380995840510
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 46% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake cable bracket broken

  4. Pass43,401 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    43,401 miles
    Test number
    986785177194
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion

  5. Fail43,401 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,401 miles
    Test number
    552436284263
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass43,401 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    43,401 miles
    Test number
    857396331955
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside of vehicle

  7. Fail43,401 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,401 miles
    Test number
    735035897577
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside of vehicle

  8. Pass43,401 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    43,401 miles
    Test number
    459343406679
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndersealed patches to vehicle

  9. Fail43,401 miles2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,401 miles
    Test number
    828598505758
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndersealed patches to vehicle

  10. Pass43,401 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    43,401 miles
    Test number
    814442559189
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive B pillar (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osr/nsr inner sills (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen/dashboard chassis plate missing

  11. Fail43,401 miles1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,401 miles
    Test number
    383279157937
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive B pillar (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osr/nsr inner sills (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryChassis plate missing from windscreen/dashboard

  12. Fail43,401 miles (-2)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,401 miles
    Test number
    989745261795
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch/sill end (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch/sill end (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive B pillar (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osr/nsr inner sills (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryChassis plate missing from windscreen/dashboard

  13. Pass43,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    43,403 miles
    Test number
    150184474622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,401 miles (-39,602)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,401 miles
    Test number
    322733884354
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  15. Pass83,003 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    83,003 miles
    Test number
    396902264287
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail83,003 miles (+932)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,003 miles
    Test number
    991246769731
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass82,071 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    82,071 miles
    Test number
    205862484250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle

  18. Fail82,071 miles (+186)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,071 miles
    Test number
    347642884204
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle

  19. Pass81,885 miles (+6)3 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    81,885 miles
    Test number
    178451883210
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteMisting of oil on steering rack
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • NoteRear exhaust support rubbers deteriorated
    • NoteRear inner sills have corrosion
    • NoteRear wheels stiff to turn
    • NoteSlight corrosion to rear brake hose ferrulles

  20. Fail81,879 miles (+722)8 failures3 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,879 miles
    Test number
    609425373209
    • FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteMisting of oil on steering rack
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre low on pressure
    • NoteRear exhaust support rubbers deteriorated
    • NoteRear inner sills have corrosion
    • NoteRear wheels stiff to turn
    • NoteSlight corrosion to rear brake hose ferrulles
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  21. Pass81,157 miles (+80,003)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    81,157 miles
    Test number
    266940852268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail1,154 miles (-79,476)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,154 miles
    Test number
    796828642244
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass80,630 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    80,630 miles
    Test number
    707508841260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail80,628 miles (+265)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,628 miles
    Test number
    878857131259
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

  25. Pass80,363 miles (+563)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    80,363 miles
    Test number
    434481030281
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  26. Pass79,800 miles (+486)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    79,800 miles
    Test number
    324974829495
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  27. Pass79,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    79,314 miles
    Test number
    151755308263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail79,314 miles (+862)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,314 miles
    Test number
    861695108237
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  29. Pass78,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    78,452 miles
    Test number
    392614407402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail78,452 miles (+794)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,452 miles
    Test number
    592864107239
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  31. Pass77,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    77,658 miles
    Test number
    362594786103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail77,658 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,658 miles
    Test number
    574424886185
    • FailureCentre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about P54 CWL

Does P54 CWL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P54 CWL expired on 17 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P54 CWL?
The MOT on P54 CWL expired on 17 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P54 CWL done?
P54 CWL was recorded at 43,401 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2022.
Has P54 CWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P54 CWL has failed 15 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on P54 CWL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 4 Sept 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P54 CWL find?
P54 CWL passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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