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P105 WGF

1997 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

54,376 mi
Last recorded54,376 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2012
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Corsa75,895 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP105 WGF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 Aug 2012 54,376 miles

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

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

drivers door check strap broken.

Pass 7 Aug 2012 54,376 miles

drivers door check strap broken.

Pass 5 Aug 2011 53,016 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 51,975 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 51,975 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 50,851 miles

rear registration plate in very poor condition.

Pass 15 Jul 2008 49,336 miles

n/s front tyre outer sidewall is in poor condition.

Pass 10 Jul 2007 47,467 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 47,439 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 44,490 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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P105 WGF is a 1997 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 P105 WGF, 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 P105 WGF registered?

P105 WGF is a 1997 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 5 June 1997.

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