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A11 TWY

1998 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

42,576 mi
Last recorded42,576 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2020
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Corsa70,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 TWY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2020 42,576 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 42,576 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 39,117 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2019 39,117 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 39,065 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 38,910 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 38,841 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 38,403 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 37,242 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 35,257 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 34,284 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 32,938 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 31,819 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 31,819 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 30,736 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 30,736 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 30,042 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 28,004 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 21,452 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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A11 TWY is a 1998 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1998 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 70,441 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 A11 TWY, 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 28 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A11 TWY registered?

A11 TWY is a 1998 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 26 March 1998.

Is A11 TWY safe to buy?

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