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Vauxhall Corsa

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,199 cc

Y261 HYBMOT history

Y261 HYB is a red petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 27 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Nov 2024 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 105,331 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2023.

Y261 HYB red Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Nov 2024
Mileage
105,331 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2023
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,917 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y261 HYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y261 HYB was last recorded at 105,331 miles on 4 Nov 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,328 miles · 3 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
3,917 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 105,331 miles
  • 2022 – 101,152 miles
  • 2021 – 85,869 miles
  • 2020 – 85,215 miles
  • 2019 – 84,411 miles
  • 2018 – 82,949 miles
  • 2017 – 80,563 miles
  • 2016 – 78,951 miles
  • 2015 – 77,704 miles
  • 2014 – 75,744 miles
  • 2013 – 73,688 miles
  • 2012 – 71,630 miles
  • 2011 – 68,962 miles
  • 2010 – 66,424 miles
  • 2009 – 58,994 miles
  • 2008 – 50,874 miles
  • 2007 – 43,319 miles
  • 2006 – 36,310 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,331 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,331 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    105,331 miles
    Test number
    378268553036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail105,328 miles (+4,176)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,328 miles
    Test number
    841108592808
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass101,152 miles (+15,283)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    101,152 miles
    Test number
    268749995054
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryHandbrake effort low-borderline pass
    • AdvisoryOffside rear closing sill corroded

  4. Pass85,869 miles (+654)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    85,869 miles
    Test number
    517481387648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass85,215 miles (+804)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    85,215 miles
    Test number
    865433512443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,411 miles (+1,462)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,411 miles
    Test number
    172739274644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,949 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    82,949 miles
    Test number
    583384561627
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail82,949 miles (+945)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,949 miles
    Test number
    782643171649
    • DangerousOffside Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass82,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    82,004 miles
    Test number
    673006811161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail82,004 miles (+1,441)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,004 miles
    Test number
    325785993230
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  11. Pass80,563 miles (+1,612)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    80,563 miles
    Test number
    633576366843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    78,951 miles
    Test number
    851012464108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,951 miles (+1,247)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,951 miles
    Test number
    549719141043
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass77,704 miles (+1,960)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    77,704 miles
    Test number
    836322315177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,744 miles (+2,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    75,744 miles
    Test number
    526195804129
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass73,688 miles (+2,058)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    73,688 miles
    Test number
    375764283083
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail71,630 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,630 miles
    Test number
    637852282098
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

  18. Pass71,630 miles (+2,668)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    71,630 miles
    Test number
    717642482009
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

  19. Pass68,962 miles (+2,538)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    68,962 miles
    Test number
    566698071053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail66,424 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,424 miles
    Test number
    123938670012
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  21. Pass66,424 miles (+7,430)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    66,424 miles
    Test number
    563108070099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,994 miles (+8,120)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    58,994 miles
    Test number
    381716579083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,874 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    50,874 miles
    Test number
    301354468077
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  24. Fail50,874 miles (+7,555)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,874 miles
    Test number
    122854368052
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  25. Pass43,319 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    43,319 miles
    Test number
    201569777075
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  26. Fail43,319 miles (+7,009)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,319 miles
    Test number
    713699677061
    • Repaired at testFront constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  27. Pass36,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    36,310 miles
    Test number
    352421586037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y261 HYB

Does Y261 HYB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y261 HYB expired on 3 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y261 HYB?
The MOT on Y261 HYB expired on 3 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y261 HYB done?
Y261 HYB was recorded at 105,331 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2023, an average of 3,917 miles a year.
Has Y261 HYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y261 HYB has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on Y261 HYB 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 Y261 HYB find?
Y261 HYB passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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