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Vauxhall Corsa

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,199 cc

T297 OOCMOT history

T297 OOC is a silver petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 30 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 73,322 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
73,322 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
1,511 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T297 OOC
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
30 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T297 OOC was last recorded at 73,322 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,322 miles · 1 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,511 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,322 miles
  • 2025 – 72,951 miles
  • 2024 – 72,532 miles
  • 2023 – 72,176 miles
  • 2022 – 71,822 miles
  • 2021 – 71,507 miles
  • 2020 – 71,150 miles
  • 2019 – 70,826 miles
  • 2018 – 70,492 miles
  • 2017 – 70,192 miles
  • 2016 – 69,958 miles
  • 2015 – 69,646 miles
  • 2014 – 69,416 miles
  • 2013 – 69,176 miles
  • 2012 – 68,085 miles
  • 2011 – 63,521 miles
  • 2010 – 59,636 miles
  • 2009 – 55,668 miles
  • 2008 – 52,832 miles
  • 2007 – 51,553 miles
  • 2006 – 43,581 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,322 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

33 tests since 11 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,322 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    73,322 miles
    Test number
    579166829920
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail73,322 miles (+371)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,322 miles
    Test number
    181731155918
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting £2-300 (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass72,951 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    72,951 miles
    Test number
    429757207999
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail72,935 miles (+403)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,935 miles
    Test number
    139565184141
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass72,532 miles (+356)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    72,532 miles
    Test number
    466799010761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,176 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    72,176 miles
    Test number
    911242229147
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail72,160 miles (+338)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,160 miles
    Test number
    155047097457
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced seat mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass71,822 miles (+315)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    71,822 miles
    Test number
    422799797697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    71,507 miles
    Test number
    799419532296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail71,507 miles (+357)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,507 miles
    Test number
    242017473457
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass71,150 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    71,150 miles
    Test number
    896787289589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail71,150 miles (+324)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,150 miles
    Test number
    231495923770
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass70,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    70,826 miles
    Test number
    425203279321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail70,826 miles (+334)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,826 miles
    Test number
    693191386578
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  15. Pass70,492 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    70,492 miles
    Test number
    499833596046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail70,491 miles (+299)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,491 miles
    Test number
    916869192791
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  17. Pass70,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    70,192 miles
    Test number
    228405389724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail70,192 miles (+234)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,192 miles
    Test number
    391079481093
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively c45 (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively c45 (8.2.2)

  19. Pass69,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    69,958 miles
    Test number
    704817796322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail69,958 miles (+312)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,958 miles
    Test number
    948234281401
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  21. Pass69,646 miles (+230)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    69,646 miles
    Test number
    139414235493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass69,416 miles (+240)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    69,416 miles
    Test number
    588532444078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass69,176 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    69,176 miles
    Test number
    249669033006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail69,173 miles (+1,088)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,173 miles
    Test number
    198628133065
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  25. Pass68,085 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    68,085 miles
    Test number
    599386322014
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail68,051 miles (+4,530)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,051 miles
    Test number
    325483422074
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass63,521 miles (+3,885)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    63,521 miles
    Test number
    759507311097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass59,636 miles (+3,968)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    59,636 miles
    Test number
    130691340410
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  29. Pass55,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    55,668 miles
    Test number
    750193929041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail55,668 miles (+2,836)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,668 miles
    Test number
    910693229078
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureStop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

  31. Pass52,832 miles (+1,279)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    52,832 miles
    Test number
    562872848026
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  32. Pass51,553 miles (+7,972)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    51,553 miles
    Test number
    933789927223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  33. Pass43,581 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    43,581 miles
    Test number
    612683726214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T297 OOC

Does T297 OOC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T297 OOC is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T297 OOC?
The MOT on T297 OOC is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T297 OOC done?
T297 OOC was recorded at 73,322 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 1,511 miles a year.
Has T297 OOC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T297 OOC has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T297 OOC 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 T297 OOC find?
T297 OOC passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside front inner vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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