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Vauxhall Corsa

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,195 cc

T304 MBCMOT history

T304 MBC is a silver petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 19 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 99,105 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jan 2023
Mileage
99,105 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2023
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,496 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T304 MBC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,195 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T304 MBC was last recorded at 99,105 miles on 3 Feb 2023, 3,278 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,827 miles · 6 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
3,278 miles
Average per year
3,496 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 99,105 miles
  • 2022 – 95,827 miles
  • 2020 – 91,518 miles
  • 2019 – 87,463 miles
  • 2018 – 84,142 miles
  • 2017 – 80,480 miles
  • 2016 – 76,560 miles
  • 2015 – 73,279 miles
  • 2014 – 68,902 miles
  • 2013 – 63,031 miles
  • 2012 – 58,286 miles
  • 2011 – 53,121 miles
  • 2010 – 50,484 miles
  • 2009 – 48,615 miles
  • 2008 – 46,837 miles
  • 2007 – 44,137 miles
  • 2006 – 40,917 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail99,105 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch/sill end/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded calliper attachment (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch/sill end/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear of inner arches/rear valance/boot floor areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sills both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail99,105 miles (+3,278)6 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,105 miles
    Test number
    378963199755
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch/sill end/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded calliper attachment (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch/sill end/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear of inner arches/rear valance/boot floor areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass95,827 miles (+4,309)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    95,827 miles
    Test number
    969591048159
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sills both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass91,518 miles (+4,055)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    91,518 miles
    Test number
    264258063817
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess Cable frayed (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sills both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front & rear (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass87,463 miles (+3,321)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    87,463 miles
    Test number
    259537932308
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess BOTH REAR HANDBRAKE CABLES FRAYED (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (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))
    • AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST CORRODED BUT NOT BLOWING
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass84,142 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    84,142 miles
    Test number
    710106705427
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE PERISHED
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE PERISHED
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail84,139 miles (+3,659)2 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,139 miles
    Test number
    937239254286
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE PERISHED
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE PERISHED
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass80,480 miles (+3,920)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    80,480 miles
    Test number
    270955857262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass76,560 miles (+3,281)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    76,560 miles
    Test number
    468791683978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,279 miles (+4,377)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    73,279 miles
    Test number
    728743975129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,902 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    68,902 miles
    Test number
    716632884173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail68,890 miles (+5,859)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,890 miles
    Test number
    278619274174
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass63,031 miles (+4,745)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    63,031 miles
    Test number
    249605763183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,286 miles (+5,165)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    58,286 miles
    Test number
    526131782193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,121 miles (+2,637)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    53,121 miles
    Test number
    197806471126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    50,484 miles
    Test number
    663278330161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail50,484 miles (+1,869)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,484 miles
    Test number
    271708430482
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
  17. Pass48,615 miles (+1,778)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    48,615 miles
    Test number
    333932359141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,837 miles (+2,700)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    46,837 miles
    Test number
    294717758475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail44,137 miles5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,137 miles
    Test number
    164172867178
    • Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
  20. Pass44,137 miles (+3,220)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    44,137 miles
    Test number
    630662267183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    40,917 miles
    Test number
    512243866164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T304 MBC

Does T304 MBC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T304 MBC expired on 5 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T304 MBC?
The MOT on T304 MBC expired on 5 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T304 MBC done?
T304 MBC was recorded at 99,105 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2023, an average of 3,496 miles a year.
Has T304 MBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T304 MBC has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T304 MBC 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 T304 MBC find?
T304 MBC failed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2023 with 6 major defects and 12 advisories: nearside front coil spring fractured or broken; nearside rear coil spring fractured or broken; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch/sill end/inner sill, and 15 more.

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