
Vauxhall Corsa
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,199 cc
T281 MLAMOT history
T281 MLA is a red petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 73,174 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 73,174 mi
- At MOT on 10 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,943 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T281 MLA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Corsa
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T281 MLA was last recorded at 73,174 miles on 10 Aug 2022, 3,482 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 69,692 miles · 27 Jul 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,482 miles
- Average per year
- 1,943 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 73,174 miles
- 2021 – 69,692 miles
- 2020 – 66,727 miles
- 2019 – 63,374 miles
- 2018 – 58,837 miles
- 2017 – 56,447 miles
- 2016 – 55,416 miles
- 2015 – 54,190 miles
- 2014 – 53,324 miles
- 2013 – 52,540 miles
- 2012 – 51,558 miles
- 2011 – 49,896 miles
- 2010 – 48,541 miles
- 2009 – 47,073 miles
- 2008 – 45,364 miles
- 2007 – 43,978 miles
- 2006 – 42,090 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
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 faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 10 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,174 miles (+3,482)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 73,174 miles
- Test number
- 764609341291
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass69,692 miles (+2,965)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 69,692 miles
- Test number
- 444698574717
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass66,727 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 66,727 miles
- Test number
- 669938221871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,727 miles (+3,353)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,727 miles
- Test number
- 236279788134
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass63,374 miles (+4,537)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 63,374 miles
- Test number
- 882713269031
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,837 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 58,837 miles
- Test number
- 394488443960
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside and offside rear inner sills are rusty
Fail58,836 miles (+2,389)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,836 miles
- Test number
- 626821093904
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced flashing (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside and offside rear inner sills are rusty
Pass56,447 miles (+1,031)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 56,447 miles
- Test number
- 313307991013
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBoth o/s tyres outer side wall are in poor condition
Pass55,416 miles (+1,226)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 55,416 miles
- Test number
- 193605325725
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass54,190 miles (+866)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 54,190 miles
- Test number
- 448169565194
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass53,324 miles (+784)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 53,324 miles
- Test number
- 168451984192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,540 miles (+982)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 52,540 miles
- Test number
- 808996083175
- NoteBoth rear inner sills starting to corrode
- NoteN/s/f tyre sidewall perished
Pass51,558 miles (+1,662)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 51,558 miles
- Test number
- 239785592486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,896 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,896 miles
- Test number
- 729446091121
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Pass49,896 miles (+1,355)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 49,896 miles
- Test number
- 819476191134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,541 miles (+1,468)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 48,541 miles
- Test number
- 990850610242
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass47,073 miles (+1,709)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 47,073 miles
- Test number
- 611252229271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,364 miles (+1,386)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 45,364 miles
- Test number
- 310542618239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,978 miles (+1,888)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 43,978 miles
- Test number
- 784712527261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,090 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 42,090 miles
- Test number
- 951942226206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T281 MLA
- Does T281 MLA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T281 MLA expired on 20 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T281 MLA?
- The MOT on T281 MLA expired on 20 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T281 MLA done?
- T281 MLA was recorded at 73,174 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2022, an average of 1,943 miles a year.
- Has T281 MLA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T281 MLA has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2020.
- Has the mileage on T281 MLA 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 T281 MLA find?
- T281 MLA passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill; offside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.
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