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K126 SAG

1993 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Diesel 1488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2008
Tests6 (2 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

70,121 mi
Last recorded70,121 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2008
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Corsa91,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK126 SAG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,488cc

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MOT History

2 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Apr 2008 70,121 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

chassis and floor pan corroding

Pass 4 Apr 2007 66,145 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 66,145 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

VEHICLE OVERHEATING bypassed fan switch at time of test requies new fan switch a.s.a.p

battery positive lead has been chafing

front brake pads look low

fuel filter hou8sing has been repaird with liquid metal but is not leaking

n/s/r parkbrake mounting broken

o/s front pipe exhaust hangar missing but exhaust secure

o/s/f chassis very weak but not holed

replaced o/s/r sidelight bulb

Fail 26 Mar 2007 65,991 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 26 Feb 2007 65,976 miles

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

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 55,080 miles

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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K126 SAG is a 1993 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.1% with a typical mileage of 91,018 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 K126 SAG, 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 33 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K126 SAG is a 1993 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 22 April 1993.

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