
Vauxhall Corsa
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,199 cc
T196 MEYMOT history
T196 MEY is a silver petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 6 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 45,478 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 45,478 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,335 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T196 MEY
- 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
- 6 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T196 MEY was last recorded at 45,478 miles on 12 Mar 2025, 3,846 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 41,632 miles · 18 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,846 miles
- Average per year
- 1,335 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 45,478 miles
- 2024 – 41,632 miles
- 2023 – 39,176 miles
- 2021 – 35,566 miles
- 2020 – 34,948 miles
- 2019 – 33,777 miles
- 2018 – 31,717 miles
- 2017 – 29,812 miles
- 2016 – 27,676 miles
- 2015 – 26,306 miles
- 2014 – 26,221 miles
- 2013 – 25,805 miles
- 2012 – 25,235 miles
- 2011 – 24,721 miles
- 2010 – 24,181 miles
- 2009 – 23,574 miles
- 2008 – 22,870 miles
- 2007 – 22,149 miles
- 2006 – 20,172 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Calliper brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both anti roll bar D-bush clamps (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front chassis legs, NSF inner sill, Both Rear sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Temp fuel cap fitted.
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Heavy corrosion to underneath suspension.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
26 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass45,478 miles (+3,846)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 45,478 miles
- Test number
- 909904567579
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Calliper brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both anti roll bar D-bush clamps (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front chassis legs, NSF inner sill, Both Rear sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass41,632 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 41,632 miles
- Test number
- 337851573277
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases to mid. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear axle coroding
Fail41,631 miles (+2,455)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,631 miles
- Test number
- 812137760872
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases to mid. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear axle coroding
Pass39,176 miles (+3,610)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 39,176 miles
- Test number
- 706966736356
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass35,566 miles (+618)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 35,566 miles
- Test number
- 801229028237
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryLower underbody corrosion
Pass34,948 miles (+5)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 34,948 miles
- Test number
- 195843276393
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTemp fuel cap fitted.
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to underneath suspension.
Fail34,943 miles (+1,166)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,943 miles
- Test number
- 304121774829
- MajorEmissions not tested Due to exhaust condition. (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTemp fuel cap fitted.
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to underneath suspension.
Pass33,777 miles (+2,060)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 33,777 miles
- Test number
- 458978367579
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to rear axle beam.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTemp fuel cap fitted.
Pass31,717 miles (+1,905)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2019
- Odometer
- 31,717 miles
- Test number
- 725098275656
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre slightly perished.
- AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted.
Pass29,812 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 29,812 miles
- Test number
- 522432278850
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Fail29,809 miles (+2,133)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,809 miles
- Test number
- 288841109885
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass27,676 miles (+1,370)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 27,676 miles
- Test number
- 964619750609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,306 miles (+85)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 26,306 miles
- Test number
- 326661695037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,221 miles (+416)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 26,221 miles
- Test number
- 999933794062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,805 miles (+570)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 25,805 miles
- Test number
- 518508273007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,235 miles (+514)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 25,235 miles
- Test number
- 569831882097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,721 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 24,721 miles
- Test number
- 495562981061
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail24,721 miles (+540)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,721 miles
- Test number
- 807102481063
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass24,181 miles (+607)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 24,181 miles
- Test number
- 301153280089
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass23,574 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 23,574 miles
- Test number
- 173156479023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail23,574 miles (+704)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,574 miles
- Test number
- 950286779043
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail22,870 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,870 miles
- Test number
- 182550588042
- Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteRadiator leaking
Pass22,870 miles (+721)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 22,870 miles
- Test number
- 732390488024
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteRadiator leaking
Pass22,149 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 22,149 miles
- Test number
- 354827287004
- NoteRear tyre walls cracking/perishing would advise renewal ASAP
Fail22,149 miles (+1,977)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,149 miles
- Test number
- 932526887079
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteRear tyre walls cracking/perishing advise renewal ASAP
Pass20,172 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 20,172 miles
- Test number
- 551607486024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T196 MEY
- Does T196 MEY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T196 MEY expired on 11 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T196 MEY?
- The MOT on T196 MEY expired on 11 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T196 MEY done?
- T196 MEY was recorded at 45,478 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2025, an average of 1,335 miles a year.
- Has T196 MEY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T196 MEY has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on T196 MEY 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 T196 MEY find?
- T196 MEY passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2025 with 5 advisories: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material calliper brake pipe corroded; offside front suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both anti roll bar d-bush clamps; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.
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