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CLZ 2306

1998 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

177,683 mi
Last recorded177,683 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2012
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Corsa70,441 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCLZ 2306
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 10 Jul 2012 177,683 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 177,683 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2011 74,861 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2011 74,853 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

n/s/r inner sill corroded

Battery insecure

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

management light on

n/s/r brake binding

Pass 17 Jul 2010 71,912 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 62,141 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 62,141 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 5 Dec 2008 62,125 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 60,322 miles

eye level stop light not working

nearside door mirror cracked

offside sill step corroded

rear wper blade split

slight play in nearside and offside rear wheel bearings

Fail 23 Apr 2007 60,322 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

eye level stop light not working

nearside door mirror cracked

offside sill step corroded

rear wper blade split

slight play in nearside and offside rear wheel bearings

Pass 28 Apr 2006 56,967 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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CLZ 2306 is a 1998 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CLZ 2306, 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 CLZ 2306 registered?

CLZ 2306 is a 1998 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 7 March 1998.

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