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A13 GGH

1998 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

132,087 mi
Last recorded132,087 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2016
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Corsa70,441 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 GGH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 Oct 2016 132,087 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 129,389 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear inner sills slightly corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2014 127,733 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 125,822 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 120,225 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 116,086 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 110,995 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 105,749 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 103,860 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 103,820 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 102,034 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 96,851 miles

N/S/R tyre has anail init.

Pass 22 Jul 2005 93,842 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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A13 GGH is a 1998 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 A13 GGH, 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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A13 GGH is a 1998 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 2 January 1998.

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