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Vauxhall Corsa

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 973 cc

T889 CTYMOT history

T889 CTY is a blue petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 57,474 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Aug 2024
Mileage
57,474 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2024
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,234 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T889 CTY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
973 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T889 CTY was last recorded at 57,474 miles on 7 Aug 2024, 2,372 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,102 miles · 11 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
2,372 miles
Average per year
1,234 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 57,474 miles
  • 2023 – 55,102 miles
  • 2022 – 52,989 miles
  • 2021 – 51,251 miles
  • 2020 – 50,802 miles
  • 2019 – 49,648 miles
  • 2018 – 48,155 miles
  • 2017 – 46,529 miles
  • 2016 – 44,546 miles
  • 2015 – 42,024 miles
  • 2014 – 41,054 miles
  • 2013 – 40,554 miles
  • 2012 – 40,344 miles
  • 2011 – 39,975 miles
  • 2010 – 39,448 miles
  • 2009 – 38,892 miles
  • 2008 – 38,203 miles
  • 2007 – 37,363 miles
  • 2006 – 34,854 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail57,474 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced wishbone support corroded and holed (6.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing door mirror (3.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor corroded and holed within 30cm of seat belt mounting and seat mounting (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting next to jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorRear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting rear panel next to chassis n/s and o/s (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed frayed on edge (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail57,474 miles (+2,372)1 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,474 miles
    Test number
    518273878414
    • DangerousOffside Front Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced wishbone support corroded and holed (6.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing door mirror (3.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor corroded and holed within 30cm of seat belt mounting and seat mounting (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting next to jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting rear panel next to chassis n/s and o/s (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed frayed on edge (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass55,102 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    55,102 miles
    Test number
    624318751618
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail55,100 miles (+2,111)2 dangerous11 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,100 miles
    Test number
    902701053081
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Floor excessively deteriorated corroded and holed within 30cm of chassis (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis outrigger corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass52,989 miles (+1,738)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    52,989 miles
    Test number
    371174943337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass51,251 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    51,251 miles
    Test number
    575995467582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail51,250 miles (+448)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,250 miles
    Test number
    272099935570
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass50,802 miles (+1,154)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    50,802 miles
    Test number
    711129885253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass49,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    49,648 miles
    Test number
    487277015113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail49,648 miles (+1,493)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,648 miles
    Test number
    411782936957
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass48,155 miles (+1,626)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    48,155 miles
    Test number
    340200762372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,529 miles (+1,983)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    46,529 miles
    Test number
    624497050304
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass44,546 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    44,546 miles
    Test number
    367928079968
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  13. Fail44,542 miles (+2,518)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,542 miles
    Test number
    685893337008
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  14. Pass42,024 miles (+970)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    42,024 miles
    Test number
    938829913868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    41,054 miles
    Test number
    146034474483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail41,045 miles (+491)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,045 miles
    Test number
    108744574026
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass40,554 miles (+210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    40,554 miles
    Test number
    799792283004
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass40,344 miles (+369)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    40,344 miles
    Test number
    737464282063
    • NoteSmall splits on edges of wiper blades

  19. Pass39,975 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    39,975 miles
    Test number
    629530681040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail39,964 miles (+516)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,964 miles
    Test number
    238968471084
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass39,448 miles (+556)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    39,448 miles
    Test number
    203406480058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,892 miles (+689)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    38,892 miles
    Test number
    840869589083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,203 miles (+840)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    38,203 miles
    Test number
    473942688058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,363 miles (+2,509)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    37,363 miles
    Test number
    460958577050
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are badly perrished

  25. Pass34,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    34,854 miles
    Test number
    533947096057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail34,854 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,854 miles
    Test number
    982787896095
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Questions about T889 CTY

Does T889 CTY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T889 CTY expired on 10 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T889 CTY?
The MOT on T889 CTY expired on 10 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T889 CTY done?
T889 CTY was recorded at 57,474 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2024, an average of 1,234 miles a year.
Has T889 CTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T889 CTY has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on T889 CTY 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 T889 CTY find?
T889 CTY failed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects and 1 advisory: offside front vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced wishbone support corroded and holed; front oil leaking excessively from engine; nearside front headlamp levelling device inoperative, and 7 more.

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