
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass18,499 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 18,499 miles
- Test number
- 622939776234
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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)
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
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)
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)
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
Pass15,122 miles (+578)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 15,122 miles
- Test number
- 647550754070
- NoteDeterioration of both rear Tyres
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)
Pass13,865 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 13,865 miles
- Test number
- 969761552071
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
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
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
Pass11,387 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 11,387 miles
- Test number
- 392362749069
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
Pass9,071 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 9,071 miles
- Test number
- 582035747003
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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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