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L121 VDU

1994 Vauxhall Corsa

Grey Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

111,514 mi
Last recorded111,514 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2013
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Corsa86,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL121 VDU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2013 111,514 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

underside has sligth corrosion

Fail 31 Jan 2013 111,514 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

underside has sligth corrosion

Pass 1 Feb 2012 109,146 miles

Corrosion on o/s rear chassis rail.

Rear tyre at n/s wearing on inner edge.

Rear tyre at o/s perishing/cracking on outer wall.

Fail 27 Jan 2012 109,140 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Corrosion on o/s rear chassis rail.

Rear tyre at n/s wearing on inner edge.

Rear tyre at o/s perishing/cracking on outer wall.

Pass 2 Nov 2010 104,156 miles

Corrosion on rear chassis rails o/s & n/s.

Corrosion on rear inner sills o/s & n/s.

Rear tyre at o/s wearing on inner edge will soon need changing.

Pass 5 Nov 2009 94,781 miles

Corrosion on o/s & n/s rear chassis rails at spring mount.

Corrosion on o/s & n/s rear inner sills.

Fail 30 Oct 2009 94,775 miles

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

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

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

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

Corrosion on o/s & n/s rear chassis rails at spring mount.

Corrosion on o/s & n/s rear inner sills.

Pass 6 Jul 2006 89,616 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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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L121 VDU is a 1994 Vauxhall Corsa in Grey with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1994 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.8% with a typical mileage of 86,394 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 L121 VDU, 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 32 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L121 VDU registered?

L121 VDU is a 1994 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 8 February 1994.

Is L121 VDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L121 VDU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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