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F583 LDM

1997 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,642 mi
Last recorded53,642 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2009
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Corsa75,895 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF583 LDM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2009 53,642 miles

Oil leak

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear springs and underbody corroded

slight corrosion to brake pipes

Pass 8 Dec 2007 50,021 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 81,713 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 81,689 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

EXHAUST BACK BOX CORRODED

OFFSIDE WIPER ARM WORN ON PIVIOT

SLIGHT BLOW ROUND JOINT FROM CAT Y TO CENTRE PIPE

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.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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F583 LDM is a 1997 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 75,895 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 F583 LDM, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F583 LDM registered?

F583 LDM is a 1997 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 7 February 1997.

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