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Vauxhall Corsa

Yellow · Petrol · 1998 · 973 cc

R511 JBWMOT history

R511 JBW is a yellow petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 30 Apr 1998. Its MOT expired on 12 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 77,430 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jan 2024
Mileage
77,430 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2023
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,764 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R511 JBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
973 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
30 Apr 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

R511 JBW was last recorded at 77,430 miles on 13 Jan 2023, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,418 miles · 12 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
3,764 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 77,430 miles
  • 2022 – 77,418 miles
  • 2021 – 76,380 miles
  • 2020 – 66,381 miles
  • 2019 – 57,399 miles
  • 2018 – 49,293 miles
  • 2017 – 37,452 miles
  • 2016 – 27,071 miles
  • 2015 – 26,303 miles
  • 2014 – 25,131 miles
  • 2013 – 23,600 miles
  • 2012 – 22,173 miles
  • 2011 – 20,715 miles
  • 2010 – 19,528 miles
  • 2009 – 18,390 miles
  • 2008 – 17,465 miles
  • 2007 – 16,374 miles
  • 2006 – 14,863 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,430 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryHandbrake cables slightly deteriorating
  • AdvisoryUnder vehicle rusty in placesRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2017

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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Both rear handbrake cables fraying slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,430 miles (+12)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    77,430 miles
    Test number
    744657728488
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake cables slightly deteriorating
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle rusty in places

  2. Fail77,418 miles (+1,038)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,418 miles
    Test number
    207550908747
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth handbrake cables deteriorating
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle rusty in places

  3. Pass76,380 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    76,380 miles
    Test number
    811379500437
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear handbrake cables fraying slightly
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle rusty in places

  4. Fail76,378 miles (+9,997)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,378 miles
    Test number
    141829130535
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength suspension bracket to body (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear handbrake cables fraying slightly
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle rusty in places

  5. Pass66,381 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    66,381 miles
    Test number
    562316056194
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

  6. Fail66,381 miles (+8,982)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,381 miles
    Test number
    901177866469
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

  7. Pass57,399 miles (+32)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    57,399 miles
    Test number
    446828668192
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear handbrake cable slightly deteriorated

  8. Fail57,367 miles (+8,074)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,367 miles
    Test number
    117137429858
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear handbrake cable slightly deteriorated

  9. Pass49,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    49,293 miles
    Test number
    198571645976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail49,293 miles (+11,841)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,293 miles
    Test number
    256854671189
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass37,452 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    37,452 miles
    Test number
    648355895678
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly perished
    • AdvisoryFront and rear number plates fading
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle rusty in places

  12. Fail37,452 miles (+10,381)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,452 miles
    Test number
    603534791017
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly perished
    • AdvisoryFront and rear number plates fading
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle rusty in places

  13. Pass27,071 miles (+62)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    27,071 miles
    Test number
    202369206464
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have cracks, ply cord not exposed
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake hose ferrule corroded

  14. Fail27,009 miles (+706)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,009 miles
    Test number
    145886875048
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have cracks, ply cord not exposed
    • AdvisoryNearside front and offside front brake hose ferrule corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside rear and offside rear brake hose ferrules have corrosion

  15. Pass26,303 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    26,303 miles
    Test number
    415791245185
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteExhaust tail box corroded. Rear tyres perished Rear sills corroded

  16. Fail26,303 miles (+1,172)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,303 miles
    Test number
    405241045175
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteExhaust tail box corroded. Rear tyres perished Rear sills corroded

  17. Pass25,131 miles (+1,531)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    25,131 miles
    Test number
    999039344114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,600 miles (+1,427)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    23,600 miles
    Test number
    407963943104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteBoth rear shocks have weak damping affect

  19. Pass22,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,173 miles
    Test number
    287830852197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail22,173 miles (+1,458)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,173 miles
    Test number
    889260152128
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  21. Pass20,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    20,715 miles
    Test number
    469116341115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail20,715 miles (+1,187)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,715 miles
    Test number
    346515641159
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass19,528 miles (+1,138)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2011
    Odometer
    19,528 miles
    Test number
    631555240197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,390 miles (+925)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    18,390 miles
    Test number
    282887649194
    • NoteUnder side of vehicle has surface corrosion all over

  25. Pass17,465 miles (+1,091)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    17,465 miles
    Test number
    541108748170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass16,374 miles (+1,511)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    16,374 miles
    Test number
    541303347109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass14,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    14,863 miles
    Test number
    212111656171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R511 JBW

Does R511 JBW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R511 JBW expired on 12 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R511 JBW?
The MOT on R511 JBW expired on 12 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R511 JBW done?
R511 JBW was recorded at 77,430 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2023, an average of 3,764 miles a year.
Has R511 JBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R511 JBW has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on R511 JBW 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 R511 JBW find?
R511 JBW passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2023 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.

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