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Vauxhall Corsa

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,686 cc

Y242 JNUMOT history

Y242 JNU is a blue diesel Vauxhall Corsa first used on 31 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Sept 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 163,637 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2022.

Y242 JNU blue Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Corsa, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Sept 2023
Mileage
163,637 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2022
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,605 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y242 JNU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y242 JNU was last recorded at 163,637 miles on 10 Sept 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,637 miles · 8 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,605 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 163,637 miles
  • 2021 – 162,030 miles
  • 2019 – 159,719 miles
  • 2018 – 157,426 miles
  • 2017 – 155,083 miles
  • 2016 – 151,729 miles
  • 2015 – 148,083 miles
  • 2014 – 144,525 miles
  • 2013 – 134,428 miles
  • 2012 – 123,499 miles
  • 2011 – 114,181 miles
  • 2010 – 105,333 miles
  • 2009 – 95,569 miles
  • 2008 – 86,053 miles
  • 2007 – 79,587 miles
  • 2006 – 70,328 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,637 miles
  • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear tyre outer wall deteriorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • All rear axle corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,637 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    163,637 miles
    Test number
    317561199413
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail163,637 miles (+1,607)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,637 miles
    Test number
    554637333863
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass162,030 miles (+2,311)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    162,030 miles
    Test number
    888919690226
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to Offside rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front floors (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake hoses have slight corrosion to the ferruls

  4. Pass159,719 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    159,719 miles
    Test number
    554556416920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail159,700 miles (+2,274)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,700 miles
    Test number
    131690862912
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass157,426 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    157,426 miles
    Test number
    950339623646
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre outer wall deteriorted
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear axle corroded

  7. Fail157,413 miles (+2,330)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,413 miles
    Test number
    923229861165
    • DangerousFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre outer wall deteriorted
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear axle corroded

  8. Pass155,083 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    155,083 miles
    Test number
    323831294940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail155,017 miles (+3,288)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,017 miles
    Test number
    556108399536
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  10. Pass151,729 miles (+3,646)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    151,729 miles
    Test number
    929153535349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass148,083 miles (+3,558)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    148,083 miles
    Test number
    819587594884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass144,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    144,525 miles
    Test number
    406616354254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail145,517 miles (+11,089)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,517 miles
    Test number
    358976654270
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  14. Pass134,428 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    134,428 miles
    Test number
    359095813054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail134,370 miles (+10,871)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,370 miles
    Test number
    485982513010
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass123,499 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    123,499 miles
    Test number
    569896012022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail123,491 miles (+9,310)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,491 miles
    Test number
    165104212440
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass114,181 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    114,181 miles
    Test number
    255568711008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail114,156 miles (+8,823)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,156 miles
    Test number
    987454211041
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass105,333 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    105,333 miles
    Test number
    891219310059
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Fail105,323 miles (+9,754)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,323 miles
    Test number
    103569810072
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass95,569 miles (+9,516)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    95,569 miles
    Test number
    111767119486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass86,053 miles (+6,466)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    86,053 miles
    Test number
    641328818049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass79,587 miles (+9,259)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    79,587 miles
    Test number
    160109217461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass70,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    70,328 miles
    Test number
    251026916059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y242 JNU

Does Y242 JNU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y242 JNU expired on 9 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y242 JNU?
The MOT on Y242 JNU expired on 9 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y242 JNU done?
Y242 JNU was recorded at 163,637 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2022, an average of 5,605 miles a year.
Has Y242 JNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y242 JNU has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on Y242 JNU 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 Y242 JNU find?
Y242 JNU passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2022 with 1 advisory: seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner and outer sills.

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