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Vauxhall Corsa

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,199 cc

Y218 SCRMOT history

Y218 SCR is a blue petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 25 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2022 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 93,619 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2022.

Y218 SCR blue Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Corsa, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Nov 2022
Mileage
93,619 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2020
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,150 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y218 SCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
30 Nov 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y218 SCR was last recorded at 93,619 miles on 17 Nov 2020, 3,075 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,544 miles · 29 Nov 2019
Between the last two tests
3,075 miles
Average per year
4,150 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2020 – 93,619 miles
  • 2019 – 90,544 miles
  • 2016 – 81,290 miles
  • 2014 – 75,370 miles
  • 2013 – 70,725 miles
  • 2012 – 65,629 miles
  • 2011 – 61,206 miles
  • 2010 – 55,779 miles
  • 2009 – 50,223 miles
  • 2008 – 44,810 miles
  • 2007 – 39,194 miles
  • 2006 – 33,180 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feed (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorRear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nail in outer shoulder of n/s rear tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • O/s rear coil spring heavy surface corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. FailMileage not read1 dangerous6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    984177120757
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feed (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    662520519185
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. FailMileage not read1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    576308471296
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass93,619 miles (+3,075)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    93,619 miles
    Test number
    836798740712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass90,544 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    90,544 miles
    Test number
    728470759601
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNail in outer shoulder of n/s rear tyre
    • AdvisoryO/s rear coil spring heavy surface corrosion

  6. Fail90,544 miles (+8,953)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,544 miles
    Test number
    556529096362
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNail in outer shoulder of n/s rear tyre
    • AdvisoryO/s rear coil spring heavy surface corrosion

  7. Pass81,591 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    81,591 miles
    Test number
    406687482063
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension components
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to n/s/rear outer sill
    • AdvisorySteering feels vague
    • AdvisoryWishbone bushes worn

  8. Fail81,591 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,591 miles
    Test number
    140435179086
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension components
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to n/s/rear outer sill
    • AdvisorySteering feels vague
    • AdvisoryWishbone bushes worn

  9. PassMileage not read8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    601639232730
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door lock in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear axle corrded
    • AdvisoryVehicle corroded underside

  10. PassMileage not read7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    108155622828
    • Advisory175/65R14
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underside vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also signs of perishing tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door button drops when door is closed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also signs of perishing tread (4.1.E.1)

  11. FailMileage not read3 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    775970448690
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • Advisory175/65R14
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underside vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also signs of perishing tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door button drops when door is closed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also signs of perishing tread (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass81,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    81,290 miles
    Test number
    160693385467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    695296717279
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. PassMileage not read1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    298017455036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteCentre and rear exhaust heatshields insecure
    • NoteRear box corroded and exhaust linings coming out of rear pipe.

  15. FailMileage not read3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    928546855077
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteCentre and rear exhaust heatshields insecure
    • NoteRear box corroded and exhaust linings coming out of rear pipe.

  16. Pass75,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    75,370 miles
    Test number
    757555304137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail75,370 miles (+4,645)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,370 miles
    Test number
    966415704103
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

  18. Pass70,725 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    70,725 miles
    Test number
    258509003156
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  19. Fail70,725 miles (+5,096)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,725 miles
    Test number
    575349103155
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  20. Pass65,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    65,629 miles
    Test number
    205714702158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail65,629 miles (+4,423)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,629 miles
    Test number
    207804702167
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

  22. Pass61,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    61,206 miles
    Test number
    888932201162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail61,205 miles (+5,426)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,205 miles
    Test number
    485222201185
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

  24. Pass55,779 miles (+5,556)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    55,779 miles
    Test number
    903536100139
    • NoteSlight exhaust blow

  25. Pass50,223 miles (+5,413)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    50,223 miles
    Test number
    672587209101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass44,810 miles (+5,616)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    44,810 miles
    Test number
    202534218407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass39,194 miles (+6,014)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    39,194 miles
    Test number
    104454917111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass33,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    33,180 miles
    Test number
    323256116166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y218 SCR

Does Y218 SCR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y218 SCR expired on 30 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y218 SCR?
The MOT on Y218 SCR expired on 30 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y218 SCR done?
Y218 SCR was recorded at 93,619 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2020, an average of 4,150 miles a year.
Has Y218 SCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y218 SCR has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on Y218 SCR 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 Y218 SCR find?
Y218 SCR failed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside outer seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill; nearside rear direction indicator incorrect colour, and 9 more.

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