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Vauxhall Corsa

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,199 cc

X749 BAEMOT history

X749 BAE is a red petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 4 Apr 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 43,874 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

X749 BAE red Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Apr 2026
Mileage
43,874 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,540 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X749 BAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

X749 BAE was last recorded at 43,874 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 1,352 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,522 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,352 miles
Average per year
1,540 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,874 miles
  • 2025 – 42,522 miles
  • 2024 – 36,892 miles
  • 2019 – 36,886 miles
  • 2018 – 36,156 miles
  • 2017 – 34,830 miles
  • 2016 – 33,582 miles
  • 2015 – 32,862 miles
  • 2014 – 30,329 miles
  • 2013 – 27,641 miles
  • 2012 – 25,587 miles
  • 2011 – 23,487 miles
  • 2010 – 21,814 miles
  • 2009 – 19,202 miles
  • 2008 – 17,076 miles
  • 2007 – 14,357 miles
  • 2006 – 13,043 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail43,874 miles
  • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released With position lamps on (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 14 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail43,874 miles (+1,352)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,874 miles
    Test number
    679134054063
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released With position lamps on (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass42,522 miles (+5,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    42,522 miles
    Test number
    377402414435
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass36,892 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    36,892 miles
    Test number
    265696563772
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass36,886 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    36,886 miles
    Test number
    912122515369
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail36,886 miles (+730)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,886 miles
    Test number
    670049850478
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass36,156 miles (+1,326)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    36,156 miles
    Test number
    595092532789
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass34,830 miles (+1,248)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    34,830 miles
    Test number
    536650943504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,582 miles (+720)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    33,582 miles
    Test number
    282297227850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    32,862 miles
    Test number
    916865915293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail32,862 miles (+2,533)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,862 miles
    Test number
    526545715271
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  11. Pass30,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    30,329 miles
    Test number
    366082934447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail30,325 miles (+2,684)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,325 miles
    Test number
    759962034258
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
  13. Pass27,641 miles (+2,054)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    27,641 miles
    Test number
    357822143407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,587 miles (+2,100)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    25,587 miles
    Test number
    258411922246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,487 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    23,487 miles
    Test number
    539503821224
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  16. Fail23,473 miles (+1,659)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,473 miles
    Test number
    456462921298
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  17. Pass21,814 miles (+2,612)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    21,814 miles
    Test number
    580931910286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,202 miles (+2,126)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    19,202 miles
    Test number
    172358199133
    • NoteSlight play in both rear hubs.
  19. Pass17,076 miles (+2,719)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    17,076 miles
    Test number
    321986828218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,357 miles (+1,314)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    14,357 miles
    Test number
    551400727221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    13,043 miles
    Test number
    322546526261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X749 BAE

Does X749 BAE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X749 BAE expired on 4 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X749 BAE?
The MOT on X749 BAE expired on 4 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X749 BAE done?
X749 BAE was recorded at 43,874 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 1,540 miles a year.
Has X749 BAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X749 BAE has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on X749 BAE 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 X749 BAE find?
X749 BAE failed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 major defect, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released with position lamps on; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits; offside front tyre obviously under inflated, and 2 more.

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