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Vauxhall Corsa

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,199 cc

Y873 SETMOT history

Y873 SET is a silver petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 18 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Dec 2021 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 84,232 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2021.

Y873 SET silver Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Dec 2021
Mileage
84,232 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2021
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,485 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y873 SET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y873 SET was last recorded at 84,232 miles on 6 Dec 2021, 5,043 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
79,189 miles · 4 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
5,043 miles
Average per year
3,485 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 84,232 miles
  • 2020 – 79,189 miles
  • 2019 – 61,078 miles
  • 2017 – 66,443 miles
  • 2016 – 61,810 miles
  • 2015 – 57,047 miles
  • 2014 – 52,786 miles
  • 2013 – 47,933 miles
  • 2012 – 44,442 miles
  • 2011 – 40,549 miles
  • 2010 – 38,339 miles
  • 2009 – 37,837 miles
  • 2008 – 36,126 miles
  • 2007 – 33,101 miles
  • 2006 – 30,012 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail84,232 miles
  • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill inside door (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering easier to left hand lock, pulls to left.

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail84,232 miles (+5,043)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,232 miles
    Test number
    783624189497
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill inside door (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering easier to left hand lock, pulls to left.

  2. Pass79,189 miles (+123)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    79,189 miles
    Test number
    583943487317
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail79,066 miles (+17,988)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,066 miles
    Test number
    653055469371
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass61,078 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,078 miles
    Test number
    283160922056
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear upper spring platforms (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Fail75,367 miles (+8,924)1 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,367 miles
    Test number
    113961779231
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake cable damaged both (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear upper spring platforms (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Pass66,443 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    66,443 miles
    Test number
    961435990147
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Fail66,443 miles (+4,633)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,443 miles
    Test number
    528074859286
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass61,810 miles (+4,763)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    61,810 miles
    Test number
    983856458183
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  9. Pass57,047 miles (+4,261)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2016
    Odometer
    57,047 miles
    Test number
    107836225123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,786 miles (+4,853)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    52,786 miles
    Test number
    808083734155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,933 miles (+3,491)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    47,933 miles
    Test number
    266007533439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,442 miles (+3,893)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    44,442 miles
    Test number
    309006942126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,549 miles (+2,210)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    40,549 miles
    Test number
    718956121150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    38,339 miles
    Test number
    801370710166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail38,339 miles (+502)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,339 miles
    Test number
    853709500159
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

  16. Pass37,837 miles (+1,711)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    37,837 miles
    Test number
    194788439144
    • NoteFront tyres have slight perishing cracks

  17. Pass36,126 miles (+3,025)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2009
    Odometer
    36,126 miles
    Test number
    583357138177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail33,101 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,101 miles
    Test number
    153756237131
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass33,101 miles (+3,089)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    33,101 miles
    Test number
    933746737175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,012 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    30,012 miles
    Test number
    224556836425
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Fail30,012 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,012 miles
    Test number
    273956936482
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about Y873 SET

Does Y873 SET currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y873 SET expired on 3 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y873 SET?
The MOT on Y873 SET expired on 3 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y873 SET done?
Y873 SET was recorded at 84,232 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2021, an average of 3,485 miles a year.
Has Y873 SET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y873 SET has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on Y873 SET 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 Y873 SET find?
Y873 SET failed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2021 with 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside headlamp lens seriously defective; offside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch; windscreen washer not working, and 9 more.

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