
Vauxhall Corsa
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 973 cc
T974 JTUMOT history
T974 JTU is a black petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 19 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 78,700 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 78,700 mi
- At MOT on 24 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,539 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T974 JTU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Corsa
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 973 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 19 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T974 JTU was last recorded at 78,700 miles on 24 Feb 2024, 2,194 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 76,506 miles · 20 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2,194 miles
- Average per year
- 2,539 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 78,700 miles
- 2023 – 76,506 miles
- 2022 – 73,797 miles
- 2020 – 69,986 miles
- 2019 – 63,550 miles
- 2018 – 59,400 miles
- 2017 – 57,665 miles
- 2016 – 56,644 miles
- 2015 – 55,321 miles
- 2014 – 54,160 miles
- 2013 – 52,325 miles
- 2012 – 50,466 miles
- 2011 – 49,152 miles
- 2010 – 46,542 miles
- 2009 – 43,898 miles
- 2008 – 39,934 miles
- 2007 – 37,030 miles
- 2006 – 33,509 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Both tyres perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Coil spring corroded Both springs
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
27 tests since 7 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,700 miles (+2,194)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 78,700 miles
- Test number
- 524087221551
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass76,506 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 76,506 miles
- Test number
- 402730392264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,505 miles (+2,708)7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,505 miles
- Test number
- 485770760040
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust broken. (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
- MajorRear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass73,797 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 73,797 miles
- Test number
- 601976974322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,785 miles (+3,799)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,785 miles
- Test number
- 568701448320
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass69,986 miles (+6,436)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 69,986 miles
- Test number
- 137732706154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,550 miles (+158)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 63,550 miles
- Test number
- 694069844501
- AdvisoryFront Both tyres perished
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail63,392 miles (+3,992)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,392 miles
- Test number
- 116408690021
- MajorExhaust system insecure Back box where it joins middle pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Both tyres perished
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass59,400 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2019
- Odometer
- 59,400 miles
- Test number
- 766640890745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,400 miles (+1,735)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,400 miles
- Test number
- 544859974074
- Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc clip broken (2.5.C.1a)
Pass57,665 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2018
- Odometer
- 57,665 miles
- Test number
- 613312982463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,665 miles (+1,021)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,665 miles
- Test number
- 796305979908
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted and will need straightning (2.5.C.1a)
Pass56,644 miles (+1,323)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2017
- Odometer
- 56,644 miles
- Test number
- 851780294868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,321 miles (+1,161)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2016
- Odometer
- 55,321 miles
- Test number
- 999945625109
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,160 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2015
- Odometer
- 54,160 miles
- Test number
- 119664504138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,160 miles (+1,835)1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,160 miles
- Test number
- 745434804117
- DangerousSevere engine oil leak from oil pressure switch
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass52,325 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2014
- Odometer
- 52,325 miles
- Test number
- 515010103103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,325 miles (+1,859)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,325 miles
- Test number
- 176519993402
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass50,466 miles (+1,314)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2013
- Odometer
- 50,466 miles
- Test number
- 809639002117
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass49,152 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2012
- Odometer
- 49,152 miles
- Test number
- 198287311183
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail49,152 miles (+2,610)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,152 miles
- Test number
- 529387711144
- Repaired at testOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass46,542 miles (+2,644)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2011
- Odometer
- 46,542 miles
- Test number
- 774684810100
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteBoth front top mounts have slight play
- NoteHand brake cables frayed
- NoteRear registration plate deteriorated
Pass43,898 miles (+3,964)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2010
- Odometer
- 43,898 miles
- Test number
- 284118819451
- NoteOffside rear tyre starting to split and perish on inner wall
Pass39,934 miles (+2,904)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2009
- Odometer
- 39,934 miles
- Test number
- 393153608132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,030 miles (+3,521)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2008
- Odometer
- 37,030 miles
- Test number
- 253918717445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,509 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,509 miles
- Test number
- 220357726402
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Pass33,509 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2007
- Odometer
- 33,509 miles
- Test number
- 750137026151
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Questions about T974 JTU
- Does T974 JTU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T974 JTU expired on 23 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T974 JTU?
- The MOT on T974 JTU expired on 23 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T974 JTU done?
- T974 JTU was recorded at 78,700 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2024, an average of 2,539 miles a year.
- Has T974 JTU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T974 JTU has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on T974 JTU 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 T974 JTU find?
- T974 JTU passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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