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274X262

2004 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,133 mi
Last recorded83,133 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Corsa58,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration274X262
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2018 83,133 miles

service due light is On

Fail 15 Oct 2018 83,101 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

service due light is On

Pass 9 Oct 2017 70,239 miles

Exhaust System Very Rusty

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Wheel Arch Spat Loose

Offside Rear Fuel Filter Very Rusty

Fail 9 Oct 2017 70,239 miles

Exhaust System Very Rusty

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Wheel Arch Spat Loose

Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Fuel Filter Very Rusty

Pass 21 Sep 2016 64,690 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 64,614 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 59,936 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 57,394 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 50,723 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 39,385 miles

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Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 31,399 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

sill covers

slight play anti roll bar links /bushes both on front

Fail 27 Sep 2011 31,399 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

sill covers

slight play anti roll bar links /bushes both on front

Pass 5 Oct 2010 26,387 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

some play in steering rack

Pass 13 Oct 2009 22,459 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 18,827 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 15,344 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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274X262 is a 2004 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 58,393 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 274X262, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 22 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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274X262 is a 2004 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 20 October 2004.

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