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Vauxhall Corsa

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,389 cc

Y289 RCTMOT history

Y289 RCT is a blue petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 2 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 66,088 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

Y289 RCT blue Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 May 2027
Mileage
66,088 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,563 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y289 RCT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,389 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y289 RCT was last recorded at 66,088 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 2,278 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,810 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,278 miles
Average per year
2,563 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,088 miles
  • 2025 – 63,810 miles
  • 2024 – 61,306 miles
  • 2023 – 58,280 miles
  • 2022 – 55,289 miles
  • 2021 – 52,628 miles
  • 2020 – 50,484 miles
  • 2019 – 45,922 miles
  • 2018 – 43,903 miles
  • 2017 – 42,592 miles
  • 2016 – 41,317 miles
  • 2015 – 39,818 miles
  • 2014 – 36,835 miles
  • 2013 – 33,237 miles
  • 2012 – 31,405 miles
  • 2011 – 29,385 miles
  • 2010 – 26,527 miles
  • 2009 – 25,138 miles
  • 2008 – 24,223 miles
  • 2007 – 16,554 miles
  • 2006 – 14,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,088 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,088 miles (+2,278)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2027
    Odometer
    66,088 miles
    Test number
    262474343049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,810 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2026
    Odometer
    63,810 miles
    Test number
    640955216596
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail63,810 miles (+2,504)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,810 miles
    Test number
    261457555167
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass61,306 miles (+3,026)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    61,306 miles
    Test number
    723234321502
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass58,280 miles (+2,991)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    58,280 miles
    Test number
    113790353183
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass55,289 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    55,289 miles
    Test number
    100444933466
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Fail55,289 miles (+2,661)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,289 miles
    Test number
    501990840529
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. Pass52,628 miles (+2,144)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    52,628 miles
    Test number
    981187277484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,484 miles (+4,562)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2021
    Odometer
    50,484 miles
    Test number
    555494086435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    45,922 miles
    Test number
    877716338444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail45,922 miles (+2,019)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,922 miles
    Test number
    391543069013
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass43,903 miles (+1,311)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2019
    Odometer
    43,903 miles
    Test number
    767493909765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perishing
  13. Pass42,592 miles (+1,275)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2018
    Odometer
    42,592 miles
    Test number
    418383396474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    41,317 miles
    Test number
    666461984480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail41,313 miles (+1,495)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,313 miles
    Test number
    146933466679
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass39,818 miles (+2,983)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    39,818 miles
    Test number
    428611515140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,835 miles (+3,598)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    36,835 miles
    Test number
    448495804118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,237 miles (+1,832)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    33,237 miles
    Test number
    678991523190
    • NoteBoth rear tyres side walls cracked
  19. Pass31,405 miles (+2,020)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2013
    Odometer
    31,405 miles
    Test number
    259825712148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,385 miles (+2,858)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2012
    Odometer
    29,385 miles
    Test number
    789701911180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,527 miles (+1,389)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    26,527 miles
    Test number
    873138210137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail25,138 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,138 miles
    Test number
    342686109155
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass25,138 miles (+915)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2010
    Odometer
    25,138 miles
    Test number
    741696409130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,223 miles (+7,669)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2009
    Odometer
    24,223 miles
    Test number
    423808428155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass16,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    16,554 miles
    Test number
    524569037061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail16,554 miles (+2,290)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,554 miles
    Test number
    671179937068
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  27. Pass14,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    14,264 miles
    Test number
    540742336077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y289 RCT

Does Y289 RCT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y289 RCT is valid until 3 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y289 RCT?
The MOT on Y289 RCT is valid until 3 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y289 RCT done?
Y289 RCT was recorded at 66,088 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 2,563 miles a year.
Has Y289 RCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y289 RCT has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on Y289 RCT 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 RCT find?
Y289 RCT passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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