2005 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · KM55 YMZ
2005 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 20 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 146,333 miles. MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,333 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KM55 YMZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 28/08/2025
- 146,333 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KM55 YMZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Corsa (KM55 YMZ) between August 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 28 August 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box to centre join (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
KM55 YMZ Mileage History
- 30/08/2023130,982 mi
- 31/08/2023130,984 mi+2 mi
- 28/08/2024140,346 mi+9,362 mi
- 29/08/2024140,346 mi
- 28/08/2025146,333 mi+5,987 mi
Average of roughly 7,691 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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