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N298 PJV

1996 Vauxhall Corsavan

Blue Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Corsavan114,882 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN298 PJV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 22 Jan 2008

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jan 2008
Pass 29 Jan 2007 99,414 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 94,883 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2006 94,883 miles

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

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsavan?

Based on 243,378 MOT tests across 17,922 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
7,851
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
17,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,644
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,202
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,941
Registration plate lamp not working 5,444
coil spring broken 5,316
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N298 PJV is a 1996 Vauxhall Corsavan in Blue with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Vauxhall Corsavan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 114,882 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 Corsavan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,644 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N298 PJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsavan typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Vauxhall Corsavan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N298 PJV?

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What year was N298 PJV registered?

N298 PJV is a 1996 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 5 January 1996.

Is N298 PJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N298 PJV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N298 PJV have outstanding finance?

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