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M262 FKH

1971 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,404 mi
Last recorded62,404 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2007
Typical for 1971 Vauxhall Corsa90,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM262 FKH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2007 62,404 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 62,404 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

all brake unions and ferrules corroded

general underbody corrosion

nearside mirror broken

oofside mirror damaged

Pass 24 Jun 2006 62,404 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 59,626 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.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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M262 FKH is a 1971 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1971 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.8% with a typical mileage of 90,323 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 M262 FKH, 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 55 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M262 FKH registered?

M262 FKH is a 1971 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is M262 FKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for M262 FKH shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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