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Vauxhall Corsa

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 973 cc

Y229 WBPMOT history

Y229 WBP is a green petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 30 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 4 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 81,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2024.

Y229 WBP green Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Nov 2025
Mileage
81,200 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2024
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,413 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y229 WBP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
973 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y229 WBP was last recorded at 81,200 miles on 5 Nov 2024, 2,196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,004 miles · 31 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
2,196 miles
Average per year
3,413 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 81,200 miles
  • 2023 – 79,004 miles
  • 2022 – 77,486 miles
  • 2021 – 75,544 miles
  • 2020 – 74,063 miles
  • 2019 – 71,768 miles
  • 2018 – 66,139 miles
  • 2017 – 59,456 miles
  • 2016 – 57,619 miles
  • 2015 – 46,215 miles
  • 2014 – 41,505 miles
  • 2013 – 39,092 miles
  • 2012 – 36,717 miles
  • 2011 – 34,131 miles
  • 2010 – 31,216 miles
  • 2009 – 28,785 miles
  • 2008 – 25,141 miles
  • 2007 – 21,982 miles
  • 2006 – 18,680 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,200 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and starting to wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Impact damage to drivers door

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,200 miles (+2,196)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    81,200 miles
    Test number
    287706552307
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass79,004 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    79,004 miles
    Test number
    822626233202
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail79,004 miles (+1,518)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,004 miles
    Test number
    242140478781
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp GOES OUT WHEN IN REVERSE (4.3.3 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass77,486 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    77,486 miles
    Test number
    817391903908
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and starting to wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryImpact damage to drivers door
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear seats removed at time of test

  5. Fail77,475 miles (+1,931)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,475 miles
    Test number
    392910248347
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and starting to wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryImpact damage to drivers door
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear seats removed at time of test

  6. Pass75,544 miles (+51)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    75,544 miles
    Test number
    567428137591
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seats missing at time of test/seat belts not checked

  7. Fail75,493 miles (+1,430)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,493 miles
    Test number
    774934146083
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seats missing at time of test/seat belts not checked

  8. Pass74,063 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    74,063 miles
    Test number
    951377286530
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seat missing at time of test/rear seat belts not checked

  9. Fail74,040 miles (+2,272)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,040 miles
    Test number
    201471518704
    • MajorBrake cable damaged snapped (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested handbrake cable snapped (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seat missing at time of test/rear seat belts not checked

  10. Pass71,768 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,768 miles
    Test number
    723829302132
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip n/side of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear seats removed at time of test
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing
    • AdvisoryCoolant level very low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit and bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre valve trapped under wheel trim unable to fully inspect.
    • AdvisorySTRONG ADVISE Brake pedal firm brake servo working but not to full capacity. Brake efficiency reached on brake test.

  11. Fail71,768 miles (+5,629)1 repaired1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,768 miles
    Test number
    817242410562
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip n/side of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear seats removed at time of test
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing
    • AdvisoryCoolant level very low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit and bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre valve trapped under wheel trim unable to fully inspect.
    • AdvisorySTRONG ADVISE Brake pedal firm brake servo working but not to full capacity. Brake efficiency reached on brake test.

  12. Pass66,139 miles (+6,683)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    66,139 miles
    Test number
    837168631742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,456 miles (+141)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    59,456 miles
    Test number
    467018727819
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryCenter and rear exhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi pipe damaged
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged

  14. Fail59,315 miles (+1,696)6 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,315 miles
    Test number
    956710427962
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi joint damaged
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust in poor condition and broken up inside

  15. Pass57,619 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    57,619 miles
    Test number
    880955368949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail57,590 miles (+11,375)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,590 miles
    Test number
    962231630345
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/80r13 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass46,215 miles (+4,710)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    46,215 miles
    Test number
    899523348661
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass41,505 miles (+2,413)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    41,505 miles
    Test number
    256956174218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,092 miles (+2,375)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    39,092 miles
    Test number
    785125853204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,717 miles (+2,586)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    36,717 miles
    Test number
    537262562275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,131 miles (+2,915)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    34,131 miles
    Test number
    347527031202
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteHandbrake cable knotchy

  22. Pass31,216 miles (+2,431)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    31,216 miles
    Test number
    264707450267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    28,785 miles
    Test number
    773130069271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail28,785 miles (+3,644)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,785 miles
    Test number
    310220869214
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  25. Pass25,141 miles (+3,159)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    25,141 miles
    Test number
    703046408268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass21,982 miles (+3,302)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    21,982 miles
    Test number
    803777997184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass18,680 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    18,680 miles
    Test number
    281403996420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about Y229 WBP

Does Y229 WBP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y229 WBP expired on 4 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y229 WBP?
The MOT on Y229 WBP expired on 4 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y229 WBP done?
Y229 WBP was recorded at 81,200 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2024, an average of 3,413 miles a year.
Has Y229 WBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y229 WBP has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on Y229 WBP 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 Y229 WBP find?
Y229 WBP passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2024 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.

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