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N101 GGH

1996 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

76,616 mi
Last recorded76,616 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2014
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Corsa80,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN101 GGH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2014 76,616 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2014 76,616 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Fail 1 Mar 2013 75,928 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 75,928 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 75,075 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 73,392 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 3 Feb 2011 73,392 miles

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 23 Feb 2010 70,837 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 67,504 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

wiper arms slight play

Pass 23 Feb 2008 64,019 miles

o/s/f brake hose ferrule corroding

Pass 1 Mar 2007 60,211 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 60,200 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

front brake pads wearing low,rear exhaust mounting cracking.

Pass 1 Mar 2006 53,071 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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N101 GGH is a 1996 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1996 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 80,668 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 N101 GGH, 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 30 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N101 GGH registered?

N101 GGH is a 1996 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 26 March 1996.

Is N101 GGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N101 GGH shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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