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Vauxhall Corsa

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 973 cc

Y289 PHNMOT history

Y289 PHN is a red petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 4 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 109,088 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2024.

Y289 PHN red Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Corsa, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2024
Mileage
109,088 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2024
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,339 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y289 PHN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
973 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y289 PHN was last recorded at 109,088 miles on 28 Aug 2024, 881 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,207 miles · 22 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
881 miles
Average per year
3,339 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 109,088 miles
  • 2023 – 108,207 miles
  • 2022 – 105,761 miles
  • 2021 – 103,771 miles
  • 2020 – 101,750 miles
  • 2019 – 99,799 miles
  • 2018 – 97,418 miles
  • 2017 – 94,910 miles
  • 2016 – 92,302 miles
  • 2015 – 89,384 miles
  • 2014 – 83,957 miles
  • 2013 – 80,036 miles
  • 2012 – 76,263 miles
  • 2011 – 73,804 miles
  • 2010 – 67,826 miles
  • 2009 – 63,627 miles
  • 2008 – 58,841 miles
  • 2007 – 53,236 miles
  • 2006 – 48,999 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail109,088 miles
  • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Underside of vehicle corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

31 tests since 29 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail109,088 miles (+881)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,088 miles
    Test number
    211862929158
    • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass108,207 miles (+2,446)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    108,207 miles
    Test number
    255861284513
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded front to rear
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps only just met requirements
    • AdvisoryNearside front CV boot pin holed
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisorySlight brake bind offside rear
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  3. Pass105,761 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    105,761 miles
    Test number
    319886871292
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak engine
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  4. Fail105,761 miles (+1,990)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,761 miles
    Test number
    851451961183
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak engine
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  5. Pass103,771 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    103,771 miles
    Test number
    308024586134
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  6. Fail103,771 miles (+2,021)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,771 miles
    Test number
    583219425182
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  7. Pass101,750 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    101,750 miles
    Test number
    925595274868
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail101,750 miles (+1,951)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,750 miles
    Test number
    831303591353
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass99,799 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    99,799 miles
    Test number
    896710186303
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  10. Fail99,798 miles (+2,380)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,798 miles
    Test number
    222423553938
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  11. Pass97,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    97,418 miles
    Test number
    647521888953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail97,418 miles (+2,508)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,418 miles
    Test number
    123044271277
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM CORRODED

  13. Pass94,910 miles (+2,608)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    94,910 miles
    Test number
    179515987354
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both front inner pipes to flexibles corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront both headlight lenses discoloured
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened brake pipe greased (3.6.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened pipe greased (3.6.A.3)

  14. Pass92,302 miles (+2,918)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    92,302 miles
    Test number
    276305562705
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both fronts (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  15. Pass89,384 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    89,384 miles
    Test number
    455351535282
    • NoteSome rust on metal brake pipes, will require attention soon

  16. Fail89,384 miles (+5,427)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,384 miles
    Test number
    329191435430
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • NoteEngine oil level just above MIN!
    • NoteOil leaks?
    • NoteSome rust on metal brake pipes, will require attention soon

  17. Pass83,957 miles (+3,921)6 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    83,957 miles
    Test number
    325192134215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront tyres perished and low on inner edges
    • NoteMajor oil leak from rocker cover gasket
    • NoteRear fog lamp damaged
    • NoteRear tyres perished
    • NoteRear wiper blade split

  18. Pass80,036 miles (+3,773)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    80,036 miles
    Test number
    187933433294
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge (BALD)
    • NoteO/s/r reflector, poor.
    • NoteSlight bind, (RUBBING) both o/s brakes.
    • NoteSome rust on underside, inc metal brake pipes. May require attention soon.

  19. Pass76,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    76,263 miles
    Test number
    337105332276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail76,263 miles (+2,459)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,263 miles
    Test number
    478275932205
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteMiddle exhaust box starting to split rear exhaust pipe corroded
    • NoteOffside rear brake slightly binding

  21. Pass73,804 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    73,804 miles
    Test number
    789716031233
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  22. Fail73,804 miles (+5,978)6 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,804 miles
    Test number
    839256231278
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  23. Pass67,826 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    67,826 miles
    Test number
    133066030280
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  24. Fail67,826 miles (+4,199)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,826 miles
    Test number
    941796630274
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  25. Pass63,627 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    63,627 miles
    Test number
    402241139248
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail63,627 miles (+4,786)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,627 miles
    Test number
    643291339273
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  27. Pass58,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    58,841 miles
    Test number
    454494938239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail58,841 miles (+5,605)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,841 miles
    Test number
    390264238212
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges

  29. Pass53,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    53,236 miles
    Test number
    203252337254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail53,236 miles (+4,237)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,236 miles
    Test number
    333242737239
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • NoteRear wiper blade split

  31. Pass48,999 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    48,999 miles
    Test number
    934201846254
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about Y289 PHN

Does Y289 PHN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y289 PHN expired on 31 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y289 PHN?
The MOT on Y289 PHN expired on 31 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y289 PHN done?
Y289 PHN was recorded at 109,088 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2024, an average of 3,339 miles a year.
Has Y289 PHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y289 PHN has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on Y289 PHN 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 Y289 PHN find?
Y289 PHN failed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2024 with 8 major defects and 3 advisories: central exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; nearside brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear, and 8 more.

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