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Vauxhall Corsa

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,199 cc

W228 KSGMOT history

W228 KSG is a blue petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 30 Mar 2000. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2021 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 124,317 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2022.

W228 KSG blue Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Mar 2021
Mileage
124,317 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2022
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,979 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W228 KSG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
30 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Mar 2021
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

W228 KSG was last recorded at 124,317 miles on 10 Feb 2022, 1,807 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,510 miles · 2 Mar 2020
Between the last two tests
1,807 miles
Average per year
4,979 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 124,317 miles
  • 2020 – 122,510 miles
  • 2019 – 119,455 miles
  • 2018 – 113,304 miles
  • 2017 – 104,809 miles
  • 2016 – 101,703 miles
  • 2015 – 99,020 miles
  • 2014 – 95,845 miles
  • 2013 – 93,021 miles
  • 2012 – 89,640 miles
  • 2011 – 83,452 miles
  • 2010 – 78,478 miles
  • 2009 – 72,716 miles
  • 2008 – 66,249 miles
  • 2007 – 55,397 miles
  • 2006 – 44,936 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail124,317 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar insecurely attached in axle (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg end and inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jack points holed and coroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front wing holed and corroded
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all under side,bulkheak area corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBody corroded

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail124,317 miles (+1,807)1 dangerous9 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,317 miles
    Test number
    183621579507
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar insecurely attached in axle (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg end and inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jack points holed and coroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing holed and corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all under side,bulkheak area corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody corroded

  2. Pass122,510 miles (+3,055)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    122,510 miles
    Test number
    606140003651
    • MinorSpeedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))
    • MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass119,455 miles (+44)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    119,455 miles
    Test number
    164902047816
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail119,411 miles (+6,107)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,411 miles
    Test number
    196798887322
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass113,304 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    113,304 miles
    Test number
    541103902803
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  6. Fail113,304 miles (+8,495)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,304 miles
    Test number
    329902956300
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass104,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    104,809 miles
    Test number
    524567500509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail104,809 miles (+3,106)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,809 miles
    Test number
    743711748275
    • DangerousNearside Rear Axle beam modified and seriously weakened movement in (2.4.A.2)

  9. Pass101,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    101,703 miles
    Test number
    769671001157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail101,703 miles (+2,683)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,703 miles
    Test number
    684199620429
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass99,020 miles (+3,175)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    99,020 miles
    Test number
    159145445026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass95,845 miles (+2,824)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    95,845 miles
    Test number
    739076244088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,021 miles (+3,381)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    93,021 miles
    Test number
    259494753059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass89,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    89,640 miles
    Test number
    135039242049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail89,640 miles (+6,188)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,640 miles
    Test number
    176289842441
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

  16. Pass83,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    83,452 miles
    Test number
    185950151492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail83,452 miles (+4,974)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,452 miles
    Test number
    855369441092
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass78,478 miles (+5,762)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    78,478 miles
    Test number
    291030950025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  19. Pass72,716 miles (+6,467)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    72,716 miles
    Test number
    191648059409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,249 miles (+10,852)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    66,249 miles
    Test number
    352386258051
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass55,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    55,397 miles
    Test number
    933321567029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail55,397 miles (+10,461)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,397 miles
    Test number
    953541067088
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  23. Pass44,936 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    44,936 miles
    Test number
    352302266054
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about W228 KSG

Does W228 KSG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W228 KSG expired on 7 Mar 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W228 KSG?
The MOT on W228 KSG expired on 7 Mar 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W228 KSG done?
W228 KSG was recorded at 124,317 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2022, an average of 4,979 miles a year.
Has W228 KSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W228 KSG has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on W228 KSG 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 W228 KSG find?
W228 KSG failed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects and 7 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside parking brake inoperative on one side, and 14 more.

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