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Vauxhall Corsa

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,199 cc

T147 SYJMOT history

T147 SYJ is a silver petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 17 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 133,727 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
133,727 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T147 SYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T147 SYJ was last recorded at 133,727 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 3,506 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Jul 2011: 70,953 miles, lower than 666,000 miles on 13 Jul 2010.

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
130,221 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,506 miles
Average per year
4,646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,727 miles
  • 2025 – 130,221 miles
  • 2024 – 126,356 miles
  • 2023 – 123,515 miles
  • 2022 – 119,842 miles
  • 2021 – 116,154 miles
  • 2020 – 112,861 miles
  • 2019 – 108,471 miles
  • 2018 – 103,264 miles
  • 2017 – 98,856 miles
  • 2016 – 94,156 miles
  • 2015 – 88,926 miles
  • 2014 – 84,024 miles
  • 2013 – 79,593 miles
  • 2012 – 75,378 miles
  • 2011 – 70,953 miles
  • 2010 – 666,000 miles
  • 2009 – 60,660 miles
  • 2008 – 54,587 miles
  • 2007 – 47,367 miles
  • 2006 – 40,939 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,727 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOsf outside of prescribed area corroded inner sill

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner Sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

31 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,727 miles (+3,506)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    133,727 miles
    Test number
    121880126201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOsf outside of prescribed area corroded inner sill

  2. Pass130,221 miles (+43)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    130,221 miles
    Test number
    554607574492
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail130,178 miles (+3,822)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,178 miles
    Test number
    945592228792
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (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 Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass126,356 miles (+2,841)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    126,356 miles
    Test number
    839614265347
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass123,515 miles (+3,673)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    123,515 miles
    Test number
    191297672264
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass119,842 miles (+3,688)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    119,842 miles
    Test number
    588502144098
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass116,154 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    116,154 miles
    Test number
    199801545763
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail116,152 miles (+3,291)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,152 miles
    Test number
    205814463403
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass112,861 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    112,861 miles
    Test number
    317500774732
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail112,857 miles (+4,386)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,857 miles
    Test number
    824893303893
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass108,471 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    108,471 miles
    Test number
    562635437465
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail108,468 miles (+5,204)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,468 miles
    Test number
    135650076902
    • 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 outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass103,264 miles (+4,408)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    103,264 miles
    Test number
    822004256625
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Pass98,856 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    98,856 miles
    Test number
    466960324464
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryInner sills corroded

  15. Fail98,852 miles (+4,696)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,852 miles
    Test number
    672542440228
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryInner sills corroded

  16. Pass94,156 miles (+5,230)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    94,156 miles
    Test number
    739412689957
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills heavily undersealed

  17. Pass88,926 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    88,926 miles
    Test number
    517475795194
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail88,926 miles (+4,902)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,926 miles
    Test number
    637565995108
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass84,024 miles (+4,431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    84,024 miles
    Test number
    428975594104
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass79,593 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    79,593 miles
    Test number
    138376193122
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside headlight damaged

  21. Fail79,593 miles (+4,215)2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,593 miles
    Test number
    635296793170
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside headlight damaged

  22. Pass75,378 miles (+4,425)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    75,378 miles
    Test number
    266488582478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass70,953 miles (-595,047)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    70,953 miles
    Test number
    467299281141
    • NoteRear inner sills corroded

  24. Pass666,000 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    666,000 miles
    Test number
    923714190138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  25. Fail65,996 miles (+5,336)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,996 miles
    Test number
    763444990130
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  26. Pass60,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    60,660 miles
    Test number
    974250489176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail60,657 miles (+6,070)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,657 miles
    Test number
    232980389488
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  28. Pass54,587 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    54,587 miles
    Test number
    694513788173
    • NoteBrake pads look low, advise wheels are removed to check.
    • NoteStone chip on screen outside swept area

  29. Fail54,583 miles (+7,216)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,583 miles
    Test number
    603493088128
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBrake pads look low, advise wheels are removed to check.
    • NoteStone chip on screen outside swept area

  30. Pass47,367 miles (+6,428)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    47,367 miles
    Test number
    490293087136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass40,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    40,939 miles
    Test number
    884525296159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T147 SYJ

Does T147 SYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T147 SYJ is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T147 SYJ?
The MOT on T147 SYJ is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T147 SYJ done?
T147 SYJ was recorded at 133,727 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 4,646 miles a year.
Has T147 SYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T147 SYJ has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T147 SYJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Jul 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T147 SYJ find?
T147 SYJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 12 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 9 more.

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