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Vauxhall Corsa

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,199 cc

X789 BFGMOT history

X789 BFG is a green petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 21 Feb 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 51,273 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2025.

X789 BFG green Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Mar 2026
Mileage
51,273 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,278 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X789 BFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
21 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X789 BFG was last recorded at 51,273 miles on 14 Mar 2025, 6,806 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,467 miles · 21 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
6,806 miles
Average per year
2,278 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 51,273 miles
  • 2024 – 44,467 miles
  • 2023 – 37,049 miles
  • 2022 – 30,461 miles
  • 2021 – 22,878 miles
  • 2020 – 18,499 miles
  • 2018 – 17,973 miles
  • 2017 – 17,460 miles
  • 2016 – 16,798 miles
  • 2015 – 15,773 miles
  • 2014 – 15,122 miles
  • 2013 – 14,544 miles
  • 2012 – 13,865 miles
  • 2011 – 13,219 miles
  • 2010 – 12,484 miles
  • 2009 – 11,387 miles
  • 2008 – 10,222 miles
  • 2007 – 9,071 miles
  • 2006 – 7,827 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,273 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded

What MOT advisories 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 Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,273 miles (+6,806)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    51,273 miles
    Test number
    700119299138
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
  2. Pass44,467 miles (+7,418)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    44,467 miles
    Test number
    879649934795
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass37,049 miles (+6,588)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    37,049 miles
    Test number
    536657232773
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass30,461 miles (+7,583)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    30,461 miles
    Test number
    229626727410
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass22,878 miles (+4,379)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    22,878 miles
    Test number
    473364953893
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre and rear sections (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass18,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    18,499 miles
    Test number
    622939776234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail18,499 miles (+526)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,499 miles
    Test number
    403680132452
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass17,973 miles (+513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    17,973 miles
    Test number
    212991286134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  9. Pass17,460 miles (+662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    17,460 miles
    Test number
    881032595362
    • AdvisoryDeterioration at rear of Exhaust system
    • AdvisoryDeterioration of both rear Tyres
  10. Pass16,798 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    16,798 miles
    Test number
    383865092550
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail16,797 miles (+1,024)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,797 miles
    Test number
    425341860645
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass15,773 miles (+651)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    15,773 miles
    Test number
    137759145055
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront Brake pads starting to get low
  13. Pass15,122 miles (+578)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    15,122 miles
    Test number
    647550754070
    • NoteDeterioration of both rear Tyres
  14. Pass14,544 miles (+679)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    14,544 miles
    Test number
    709701253097
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass13,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    13,865 miles
    Test number
    969761552071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail13,865 miles (+646)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,865 miles
    Test number
    796421452031
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  17. Pass13,219 miles (+735)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    13,219 miles
    Test number
    579572451052
    • NoteWear on outer edge of nearside front Tyre
  18. Pass12,484 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    12,484 miles
    Test number
    652426140066
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteWear on inner and outer edges of nearside front Tyre
  19. Fail12,484 miles (+1,097)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,484 miles
    Test number
    762736440061
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteWear on inner and outer edges of nearside front Tyre
  20. Pass11,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    11,387 miles
    Test number
    392362749069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail11,387 miles (+1,165)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,387 miles
    Test number
    693232349041
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
  22. Pass10,222 miles (+1,151)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    10,222 miles
    Test number
    133419048436
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  23. Pass9,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    9,071 miles
    Test number
    582035747003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail9,070 miles (+1,243)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,070 miles
    Test number
    433645347083
    • DangerousNail in nearside rear tyre
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  25. Pass7,827 miles7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    7,827 miles
    Test number
    222836846065
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBushes perishing
    • NoteTyres perishing+wearing on edges

Questions about X789 BFG

Does X789 BFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X789 BFG expired on 26 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X789 BFG?
The MOT on X789 BFG expired on 26 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X789 BFG done?
X789 BFG was recorded at 51,273 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2025, an average of 2,278 miles a year.
Has X789 BFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X789 BFG has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on X789 BFG 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 X789 BFG find?
X789 BFG passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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