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Vauxhall Corsa

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 973 cc

R989 NVCMOT history

R989 NVC is a blue petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 1 Jul 1998. Its MOT expired on 21 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 79,365 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Nov 2023
Mileage
79,365 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,836 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R989 NVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
973 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Jul 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

R989 NVC was last recorded at 79,365 miles on 22 Nov 2022, 3,914 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
75,451 miles · 14 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
3,914 miles
Average per year
1,836 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 79,365 miles
  • 2021 – 75,451 miles
  • 2020 – 74,185 miles
  • 2019 – 71,724 miles
  • 2018 – 68,355 miles
  • 2017 – 66,070 miles
  • 2016 – 64,181 miles
  • 2015 – 61,704 miles
  • 2014 – 60,973 miles
  • 2013 – 58,944 miles
  • 2012 – 57,903 miles
  • 2011 – 57,323 miles
  • 2010 – 56,528 miles
  • 2009 – 55,603 miles
  • 2008 – 53,287 miles
  • 2007 – 51,854 miles
  • 2006 – 49,033 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,365 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damagedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,365 miles (+3,914)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    79,365 miles
    Test number
    921936750433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass75,451 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    75,451 miles
    Test number
    547512183154
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp deteriorated/corroded
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail75,449 miles (+1,264)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,449 miles
    Test number
    947039776505
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch/sill shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp deteriorated/corroded
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass74,185 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    74,185 miles
    Test number
    293010834783
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail74,185 miles (+2,461)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,185 miles
    Test number
    833198539340
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass71,724 miles (+3,369)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    71,724 miles
    Test number
    522081279158
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play rears (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass68,355 miles (+2,285)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2019
    Odometer
    68,355 miles
    Test number
    379756016321
    • AdvisoryFront Wipers Slightly Smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre Perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both Fronts (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both Rears (2.4.C.1b)

  8. Pass66,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    66,070 miles
    Test number
    508326356264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail66,070 miles (+1,889)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,070 miles
    Test number
    244624809234
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  10. Pass64,181 miles (+2,477)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    64,181 miles
    Test number
    940310618022
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracked in sidewall

  11. Pass61,704 miles (+731)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    61,704 miles
    Test number
    227312435186
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBoth rear inner sill corroded
    • NoteFront anti roll bar corroded

  12. Pass60,973 miles (+2,029)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    60,973 miles
    Test number
    805738544121
    • NoteInner sills rusty

  13. Pass58,944 miles (+1,041)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    58,944 miles
    Test number
    227573633194
    • NoteInners sills rusty
    • NoteSlight play rear wheel bearing

  14. Pass57,903 miles (+580)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    57,903 miles
    Test number
    428529742199
    • NoteInner sills rusty
    • NoteRear chassis rusty around springs
    • NoteSlight play near side rear wheel bearing

  15. Pass57,323 miles (+795)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    57,323 miles
    Test number
    217227141412
    • NoteInner sills rusty
    • NoteNear side front tyre on legal limit
    • NoteSlight play rear wheel bearings

  16. Pass56,528 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    56,528 miles
    Test number
    274797540410
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBattery loose
    • NoteSlight front brake judder

  17. Fail56,528 miles (+925)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,528 miles
    Test number
    342177740137
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBattery loose
    • NoteSlight front brake judder

  18. Pass55,603 miles (+2,316)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    55,603 miles
    Test number
    323587649119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear no. plate deteriorating

  19. Pass53,287 miles (+1,433)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    53,287 miles
    Test number
    170469418112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,854 miles (+2,821)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2008
    Odometer
    51,854 miles
    Test number
    892592647181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2007
    Odometer
    49,033 miles
    Test number
    293817236122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R989 NVC

Does R989 NVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R989 NVC expired on 21 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R989 NVC?
The MOT on R989 NVC expired on 21 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R989 NVC done?
R989 NVC was recorded at 79,365 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2022, an average of 1,836 miles a year.
Has R989 NVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R989 NVC has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on R989 NVC 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 R989 NVC find?
R989 NVC passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2022 with 7 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play, and 4 more.

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