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DLZ 9891

1996 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

148,130 mi
Last recorded148,130 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2013
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Corsa80,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLZ 9891
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2013 148,130 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 145,765 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 141,576 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2009 134,168 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 128,507 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 122,465 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 114,377 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 113,995 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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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DLZ 9891 is a 1996 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 80,668 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 DLZ 9891, 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 30 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DLZ 9891 registered?

DLZ 9891 is a 1996 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is DLZ 9891 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DLZ 9891 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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