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N101 YAW

1996 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120,600 mi
Last recorded120,600 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2011
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Corsa80,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN101 YAW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2011 120,600 miles

offside and nearside front chassis rails starting to corrode

offside and nearside outter sills starting to corrode

offside and nearside rear inner sills starting to corrode

offside front bulk head around brake master starting to corrode

offside front cross member to chassis starting to corrode

Pass 12 Nov 2010 111,994 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Nov 2009 103,022 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 92,208 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2007 83,735 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2006 76,695 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 76,695 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2005 71,021 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 YAW is a 1996 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YAW, 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 YAW registered?

N101 YAW is a 1996 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 May 1996.

Is N101 YAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N101 YAW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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