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Vauxhall Corsa

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,199 cc

T18 LWSMOT history

T18 LWS is a silver petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 7 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2022 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 108,484 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2022
Mileage
108,484 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2022
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,853 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 LWS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
7 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2022
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T18 LWS was last recorded at 108,484 miles on 13 Jun 2022, 2,667 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,817 miles · 3 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
2,667 miles
Average per year
4,853 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 108,484 miles
  • 2021 – 105,817 miles
  • 2020 – 103,558 miles
  • 2019 – 94,294 miles
  • 2018 – 89,729 miles
  • 2016 – 89,729 miles
  • 2015 – 89,711 miles
  • 2014 – 80,640 miles
  • 2013 – 65,211 miles
  • 2012 – 57,619 miles
  • 2011 – 52,992 miles
  • 2010 – 49,015 miles
  • 2009 – 46,458 miles
  • 2008 – 40,974 miles
  • 2007 – 35,095 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail108,484 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked but readable (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT failures 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail108,484 miles (+2,667)3 dangerous6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,484 miles
    Test number
    997717618948
    • DangerousNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked but readable (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass105,817 miles (+2,259)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    105,817 miles
    Test number
    141387790345
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency 16%
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass103,558 miles2 dangerous2 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    103,558 miles
    Test number
    956429134108
    • DangerousNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • DangerousOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail103,558 miles (+9,264)2 dangerous1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,558 miles
    Test number
    210615127331
    • DangerousNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • DangerousOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass94,294 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    94,294 miles
    Test number
    141360913277
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) badly worn

  6. Fail94,294 miles (+4,565)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,294 miles
    Test number
    808267431380
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) badly worn

  7. Pass89,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    89,729 miles
    Test number
    104067382777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail89,729 miles5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,729 miles
    Test number
    779004438808
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)

  9. Pass89,729 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    89,729 miles
    Test number
    469263690524
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Fail89,729 miles (+18)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,729 miles
    Test number
    272286604836
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass89,711 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    89,711 miles
    Test number
    288617445184
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteExhaust has part of system slightly deteriorated

  12. Fail89,711 miles (+9,071)10 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,711 miles
    Test number
    715710845125
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteExhaust has part of system slightly deteriorated

  13. Pass80,640 miles (+15,429)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    80,640 miles
    Test number
    235656424449
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NotePassenger front tyre worn on inner edge

  14. Pass65,211 miles (+7,592)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    65,211 miles
    Test number
    847903813100
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  15. Fail57,619 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,619 miles
    Test number
    448978802192
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  16. Pass57,619 miles (+4,627)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    57,619 miles
    Test number
    916998102193
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  17. Pass52,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2012
    Odometer
    52,992 miles
    Test number
    388326421124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. FailMileage not read1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    918496021183
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass49,015 miles (+2,557)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    49,015 miles
    Test number
    253730220178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,458 miles (+5,484)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    46,458 miles
    Test number
    900681129125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,974 miles (+5,879)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    40,974 miles
    Test number
    260889218417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,095 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    35,095 miles
    Test number
    823230627142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T18 LWS

Does T18 LWS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T18 LWS expired on 6 Mar 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T18 LWS?
The MOT on T18 LWS expired on 6 Mar 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T18 LWS done?
T18 LWS was recorded at 108,484 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2022, an average of 4,853 miles a year.
Has T18 LWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 LWS has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T18 LWS 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 T18 LWS find?
T18 LWS failed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2022 with 3 dangerous defects, 6 major defects and 6 advisories: nearside rear parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel; offside rear parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel; parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value, and 12 more.

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