2016 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · BL16 ADU

The vehicle demonstrates a consistent and positive maintenance trend, culminating in a clean pass on 13 March 2026 at 61,445 miles. The absence of any recorded defects or advisories during the last three annual inspections indicates that the vehicle has been maintained to a high standard. The single failure recorded on 28 March 2024 at 45,101 miles appears to be a procedural anomaly or a minor administrative error, as the vehicle passed on the exact same day without any recorded faults. This history suggests a well-cared-for example that has not suffered from chronic mechanical neglect. The recorded mileage of 61,445 miles over a ten-year period averages approximately 6,144 miles per annum, which is well within the expected range for a vehicle of this type. The steady accumulation of miles between 2023 and 2026 confirms regular, consistent usage rather than long periods of inactivity. Such usage patterns are generally preferable to extremely low mileage, as they suggest the engine, cooling system, and drivetrain components have been kept in regular operation, reducing the risk of seized components or degraded seals often found in long-term stored vehicles. Despite the clean MOT record, a prospective buyer should prioritise a physical inspection of the suspension components and the braking system. While the testers found no issues, the age of the vehicle means that rubber bushings, coil springs, and brake hoses may be reaching the end of their design life. Check the inner edges of the tyres for uneven wear patterns that might indicate tracking misalignment not captured during the MOT test. Inspect the underside of the chassis for any early signs of surface corrosion, particularly around the rear axle beam and sills, to ensure the structural integrity remains as sound as the test history implies.