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L381 TOY

1998 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

68,588 mi
Last recorded68,588 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2014
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Corsa70,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL381 TOY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2014 68,588 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 62,698 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 57,603 miles

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

steering wheel cowl missing

Pass 6 Jul 2011 50,605 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front number plate cracked

nearside mirror outer cover insecure

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Fail 6 Jul 2011 50,605 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front number plate cracked

nearside mirror outer cover insecure

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 12 Jul 2010 48,311 miles

nearside mirror loose

Pass 13 Jul 2009 45,869 miles

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Fail 13 Jul 2009 45,869 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 19 Jun 2008 43,297 miles

offside mirror damaged

Pass 25 Jun 2007 41,125 miles

power steering belt

Pass 20 Jun 2006 38,893 miles

front pads

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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L381 TOY is a 1998 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 L381 TOY, 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.

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What year was L381 TOY registered?

L381 TOY is a 1998 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is L381 TOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L381 TOY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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