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D266 ALO

1994 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Diesel 1488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

84,718 mi
Last recorded84,718 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2012
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Corsa86,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD266 ALO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,488cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2012 84,718 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leak / both rear chassis/inner sills rusty / wiperarms worn / o/s/r lens cracked

Fail 27 Apr 2012 84,718 miles

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

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leak / both rear chassis/inner sills rusty / wiperarms worn / o/s/r lens cracked

Pass 4 Apr 2011 78,608 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 72,696 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

adv, battery warning light on

o/s/f door check strap broken

surface rust on underside of o/s and n/s body

Pass 12 Mar 2009 67,900 miles

corrosion o/s floor pan @ rear!

Pass 18 Mar 2008 64,940 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 58,575 miles

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

Front bumper insecure

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)

o/s/front wing damage

o/s/rear light cluster glass cracked

Pass 16 Dec 2005 53,818 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2005 53,818 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

surface rust outer sills and floor pans; front lower cross member rusty

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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D266 ALO is a 1994 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1994 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.8% with a typical mileage of 86,394 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 D266 ALO, 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 32 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D266 ALO is a 1994 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 January 1994.

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