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M854 TOA

1997 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Diesel 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

175,005 mi
Last recorded175,005 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2010
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Corsa75,895 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM854 TOA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2010 175,005 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 166,881 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 158,509 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 149,449 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 141,804 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2006 141,804 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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M854 TOA is a 1997 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,196cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 75,895 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 M854 TOA, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M854 TOA registered?

M854 TOA is a 1997 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 November 1997.

Is M854 TOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for M854 TOA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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