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K119 YPB

1993 Volkswagen Corrado

Green Petrol 2861cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

196,893 mi
Last recorded196,893 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2011
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Corrado128,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK119 YPB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCorrado
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,861cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2011 196,893 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 191,569 miles

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

n/s/f brake hose deteriorated

Fail 26 Jan 2010 191,370 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

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

n/s/f brake hose deteriorated

Pass 11 Feb 2009 183,104 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2006 189,064 miles

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

advise both front tyres and offside rear wearing on inner edge

advise front foglight lense cracked and front bumper trim split

advise front wiper blades may need attention soon

advise nearside inner rack gaiter twisted

advise offsaide c.v boot

advise offside front rim dented in side

advise rear subframe mounting bushes starting to split

advise slight play rear hub bearings

advise slight runout front brake discs

advise tow bar wiring is quite close to exhaust

advise wiring under bonnet

Fail 2 Aug 2006 182,061 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

advise both front tyres inner edge

advise front tracking

advise front wiper blades

advise offside c.v gata

advise slight play both rear wheel bearings

Pass 2 Jul 2005 176,151 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2005 176,138 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Corrado?

Based on 78,718 MOT tests across 7,281 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
2,413
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
7,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,984
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,064
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,088
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,822
wheel bearing has excessive play 2,352
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K119 YPB is a 1993 Volkswagen Corrado in Green with a 2,861cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1993 Volkswagen Corrado models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 128,806 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 Volkswagen Corrado fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,984 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K119 YPB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Corrado typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Volkswagen Corrado is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K119 YPB is a 1993 Volkswagen Corrado, first registered on 4 May 1993.

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