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Vauxhall Corsa

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,199 cc

Y879 TCFMOT history

Y879 TCF is a green petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 15 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2022 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 93,621 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2021.

Y879 TCF green Vauxhall Corsa – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Corsa, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Oct 2022
Mileage
93,621 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2021
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,134 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y879 TCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y879 TCF was last recorded at 93,621 miles on 27 Oct 2021, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,621 miles · 26 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,134 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 93,621 miles
  • 2020 – 93,027 miles
  • 2019 – 88,856 miles
  • 2018 – 85,415 miles
  • 2017 – 80,499 miles
  • 2015 – 79,254 miles
  • 2014 – 71,224 miles
  • 2013 – 68,389 miles
  • 2010 – 67,852 miles
  • 2009 – 63,289 miles
  • 2008 – 56,260 miles
  • 2007 – 51,220 miles
  • 2006 – 46,178 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,621 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,621 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    93,621 miles
    Test number
    836711646503
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail93,621 miles (+594)1 dangerous1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,621 miles
    Test number
    660491936176
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass93,027 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    93,027 miles
    Test number
    790944547825
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail93,027 miles (+4,171)1 dangerous1 major2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,027 miles
    Test number
    701121168137
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension arm mounting modified so the suspension is inoperative MOUNTING (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • Repaired at testFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH OUTER (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass88,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    88,856 miles
    Test number
    269118596454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail88,856 miles (+3,441)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,856 miles
    Test number
    409720768137
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass85,415 miles (+4,916)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    85,415 miles
    Test number
    948778336386
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  8. Pass80,499 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    80,499 miles
    Test number
    194795818806
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail80,497 miles (+1,243)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,497 miles
    Test number
    573114784415
    • FailureFront Parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely AND REAR (3.7.D.3b)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases PIPE (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass79,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    79,254 miles
    Test number
    934013235525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail79,254 miles (+8,030)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,254 miles
    Test number
    547907434164
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass71,224 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    71,224 miles
    Test number
    617243384026
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail71,224 miles (+2,835)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,224 miles
    Test number
    836353684042
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass68,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    68,389 miles
    Test number
    159216993434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail68,389 miles (+537)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,389 miles
    Test number
    575606593075
    • Repaired at testFront coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass67,852 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    67,852 miles
    Test number
    303100000315
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOSR tyre perishing at outer edge
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteParking brake application slightly uneven
    • NoteSigns of an oil leak

  17. Fail67,852 miles (+4,563)1 repaired4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,852 miles
    Test number
    382270100355
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOSR tyre perishing at outer edge
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteParking brake application slightly uneven
    • NoteSigns of an oil leak

  18. Pass63,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    63,289 miles
    Test number
    204985789280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail63,285 miles (+7,025)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,285 miles
    Test number
    713745889259
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass56,260 miles (+5,040)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    56,260 miles
    Test number
    453781588243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,220 miles (+5,042)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    51,220 miles
    Test number
    123091477220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    46,178 miles
    Test number
    224839246233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y879 TCF

Does Y879 TCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y879 TCF expired on 26 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y879 TCF?
The MOT on Y879 TCF expired on 26 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y879 TCF done?
Y879 TCF was recorded at 93,621 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2021, an average of 3,134 miles a year.
Has Y879 TCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y879 TCF has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on Y879 TCF 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 Y879 TCF find?
Y879 TCF passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2021 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front windscreen wiper blade defective; rear coil spring worn.

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