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M395 ONM

1971 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2012
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

115,964 mi
Last recorded115,964 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2011
Typical for 1971 Vauxhall Corsa90,323 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM395 ONM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Fail 29 Apr 2011 115,964 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2011 115,964 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 112,143 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 112,143 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2009 106,574 miles

1 rear exhaust mount perished

exhaust blow @ joint

Fail 6 Jun 2009 106,554 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

1 rear exhaust mount perished

exhaust blow @ joint

o/s/r spring mount corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2008 103,650 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 103,650 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

advise o/s/f tyre worn on edges and near legal limit.

Pass 24 May 2007 94,344 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 93,997 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 83,585 miles

chassis coroded both front

chassis coroded off side rear

drivers seat insecure

Fail 17 Jul 2006 83,192 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

near side front shock starting to leak

off side front chassis coroded

off side rear chassis coroded

Fail 5 Jul 2005 68,462 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2005 68,462 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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M395 ONM is a 1971 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 M395 ONM, 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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M395 ONM is a 1971 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 January 1971.

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