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K243 UDE

1992 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

118,596 mi
Last recorded118,596 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2006
Typical for 1992 Vauxhall Corsa92,354 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK243 UDE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Oct 2006 118,596 miles

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 118,596 miles

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2005 96,173 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2005 96,173 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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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K243 UDE is a 1992 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.9% with a typical mileage of 92,354 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 K243 UDE, 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 34 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K243 UDE registered?

K243 UDE is a 1992 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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