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P112 TNP

1997 Vauxhall Corsa

Gold Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2010
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

82,190 mi
Last recorded82,190 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2009
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Corsa75,895 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP112 TNP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1997
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 1 Sep 2009 82,190 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 82,190 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 76,433 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 76,433 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Mar 2008 74,122 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 Mar 2008 74,122 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Mar 2007 68,007 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 68,007 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 65,850 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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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P112 TNP is a 1997 Vauxhall Corsa in Gold with a 1,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P112 TNP, 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 P112 TNP registered?

P112 TNP is a 1997 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 January 1997.

Is P112 TNP safe to buy?

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