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BAZ 4888

1993 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

39,629 mi
Last recorded39,629 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2016
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Corsa91,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAZ 4888
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2016 39,629 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 39,628 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 39,412 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 30 Mar 2015 39,412 miles

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 38,916 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 38,136 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 37,157 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 35,997 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 34,790 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 34,790 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 33,280 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 31,807 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2007 85,657 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 83,838 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2006 83,821 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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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BAZ 4888 is a 1993 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.1% with a typical mileage of 91,018 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 BAZ 4888, 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 33 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BAZ 4888 registered?

BAZ 4888 is a 1993 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is BAZ 4888 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BAZ 4888 shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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