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Red · Petrol · 1999 · 973 cc

T542 KCXMOT history

T542 KCX is a red petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 20 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2024 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 41,647 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Sept 2024
Mileage
41,647 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2023
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
609 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T542 KCX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
973 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T542 KCX was last recorded at 41,647 miles on 11 Sept 2023, 231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,416 miles · 18 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
231 miles
Average per year
609 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 41,647 miles
  • 2022 – 41,416 miles
  • 2012 – 41,058 miles
  • 2011 – 39,454 miles
  • 2010 – 37,706 miles
  • 2009 – 35,508 miles
  • 2007 – 31,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,647 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

9 tests since 16 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,647 miles (+231)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    41,647 miles
    Test number
    523561065322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass41,416 miles (+278)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    41,416 miles
    Test number
    202364274808
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail41,138 miles (+80)7 major1 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,138 miles
    Test number
    292154741128
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody damaged
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  4. Pass41,058 miles (+1,604)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    41,058 miles
    Test number
    187564332272
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  5. Pass39,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    39,454 miles
    Test number
    938283421200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail39,454 miles (+1,748)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,454 miles
    Test number
    445383221279
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  7. Pass37,706 miles (+2,198)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    37,706 miles
    Test number
    402335930285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,508 miles (+3,900)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    35,508 miles
    Test number
    983278519220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    31,608 miles
    Test number
    832035177051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T542 KCX

Does T542 KCX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T542 KCX expired on 10 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T542 KCX?
The MOT on T542 KCX expired on 10 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T542 KCX done?
T542 KCX was recorded at 41,647 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2023, an average of 609 miles a year.
Has T542 KCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T542 KCX has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T542 KCX 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 T542 KCX find?
T542 KCX passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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