
Vauxhall Corsa
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 973 cc
T981 WAEMOT history
T981 WAE is a silver petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 9 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 66,808 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 66,808 mi
- At MOT on 1 Dec 2023
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 1,797 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T981 WAE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Corsa
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 973 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 9 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Dec 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T981 WAE was last recorded at 66,808 miles on 1 Dec 2023, 762 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 66,046 miles · 25 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 762 miles
- Average per year
- 1,797 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 66,808 miles
- 2022 – 66,046 miles
- 2021 – 65,533 miles
- 2020 – 65,317 miles
- 2019 – 60,086 miles
- 2018 – 58,331 miles
- 2017 – 55,731 miles
- 2016 – 48,772 miles
- 2014 – 46,735 miles
- 2013 – 46,340 miles
- 2012 – 45,886 miles
- 2011 – 45,369 miles
- 2010 – 44,816 miles
- 2009 – 44,162 miles
- 2008 – 43,507 miles
- 2007 – 40,128 miles
- 2006 – 34,939 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2018
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Pipe Joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
26 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass66,808 miles (+762)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 66,808 miles
- Test number
- 820425549807
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass66,046 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 66,046 miles
- Test number
- 727221872637
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail66,046 miles (+513)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,046 miles
- Test number
- 716476085349
- Repaired at testExhaust system insecure Temporary secured (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass65,533 miles (+26)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 65,533 miles
- Test number
- 365634150160
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail65,507 miles (+190)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,507 miles
- Test number
- 423590636592
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass65,317 miles (+6)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 65,317 miles
- Test number
- 530248236713
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Pipe Joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering Rack Slightly Notchy
Fail65,311 miles (+5,225)2 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,311 miles
- Test number
- 705932297929
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Pipe Joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering Rack Slightly Notchy
Pass60,086 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 60,086 miles
- Test number
- 217306814422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,086 miles (+1,755)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,086 miles
- Test number
- 420156666552
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass58,331 miles (+64)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2019
- Odometer
- 58,331 miles
- Test number
- 885429361248
- 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)
Fail58,267 miles (+2,536)8 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,267 miles
- Test number
- 432433519741
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- 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)
Pass55,731 miles (+6,959)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2018
- Odometer
- 55,731 miles
- Test number
- 426786788538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,772 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2017
- Odometer
- 48,772 miles
- Test number
- 133512954843
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail48,772 miles (+2,037)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,772 miles
- Test number
- 582282693764
- Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass46,735 miles (+395)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 46,735 miles
- Test number
- 796161774099
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass46,340 miles (+454)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 46,340 miles
- Test number
- 718441153035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,886 miles (+517)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 45,886 miles
- Test number
- 939021952053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,369 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 45,369 miles
- Test number
- 608755941092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,369 miles (+553)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,369 miles
- Test number
- 668481341089
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Pass44,816 miles (+654)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 44,816 miles
- Test number
- 872703040090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,162 miles (+655)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 44,162 miles
- Test number
- 191427659099
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,507 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 43,507 miles
- Test number
- 712493368025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,507 miles (+3,379)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,507 miles
- Test number
- 431453468082
- FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,128 miles (+5,189)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 40,128 miles
- Test number
- 263544067014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,939 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 34,939 miles
- Test number
- 141817066071
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBoth rear tyres slightly perished
Fail34,939 miles2 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,939 miles
- Test number
- 160636766403
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBoth rear tyres are slightly perished
Questions about T981 WAE
- Does T981 WAE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T981 WAE expired on 7 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T981 WAE?
- The MOT on T981 WAE expired on 7 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T981 WAE done?
- T981 WAE was recorded at 66,808 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2023, an average of 1,797 miles a year.
- Has T981 WAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T981 WAE has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on T981 WAE 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 T981 WAE find?
- T981 WAE passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2023 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive.
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