2005 Vauxhall Corsa 1.0L Petrol · BJ55 FOM
2005 Vauxhall Corsa (1.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 57,178 miles. MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,178 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BJ55 FOM Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 29/09/2023
- 57,178 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BJ55 FOM Mileage History
- 28/09/202251,749 mi
- 29/09/202357,178 mi+5,429 mi
Average of roughly 5,417 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
BJ55 FOM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Corsa (BJ55 FOM) between September 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 September 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”.
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