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BLZ 9565

1998 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

75,789 mi
Last recorded75,789 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Corsa70,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBLZ 9565
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 75,789 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 73,587 miles

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

advise o/s/f suspension arm & n/s/r o/s/r under vehicle structure advnce corrosion

Fail 26 Mar 2015 73,587 miles

coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

advise o/s/f suspension arm & n/s/r o/s/r under vehicle structure advnce corrosion

Pass 27 Mar 2014 71,161 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 71,161 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 69,198 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 67,151 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise slight routhness in o/s/r wheel bearings

Fail 21 Mar 2012 67,151 miles

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise slight routhness in o/s/r wheel bearings

Pass 23 Mar 2011 64,798 miles

advise slight roughness in n/s/r & o/s/r wheel bearings

Pass 29 Mar 2010 62,455 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 59,828 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 57,505 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 57,505 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 53,240 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 47,882 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2006 47,882 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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BLZ 9565 is a 1998 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BLZ 9565, 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 BLZ 9565 registered?

BLZ 9565 is a 1998 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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