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GLZ 7317

1998 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Diesel 1488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

116,597 mi
Last recorded116,597 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2010
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Corsa70,441 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGLZ 7317
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,488cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2010 116,597 miles

Front tyres 195 65 14 - Rear tyres 165 65 14 - Fronts wrong size?

Fail 6 Oct 2010 116,597 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Front tyres 195 65 14 - Rear tyres 165 65 14 - Fronts wrong size?

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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GLZ 7317 is a 1998 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 GLZ 7317, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GLZ 7317 registered?

GLZ 7317 is a 1998 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is GLZ 7317 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GLZ 7317 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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