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P112 URO

1997 Vauxhall Corsa

Grey Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

74,863 mi
Last recorded74,863 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Corsa75,895 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP112 URO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 74,863 miles

Cooling fan not working

Fail 27 Oct 2017 74,837 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Cooling fan not working

Pass 27 Oct 2016 74,620 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear inner wheel arch slightly corroded.

Pass 27 Oct 2015 74,368 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly deteriorated cracking

Pass 30 Oct 2014 73,893 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 73,893 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 73,415 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated and has minor leak

Pass 29 Oct 2012 72,887 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 72,285 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 72,285 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 71,579 miles

offside & nearside wiper arms linkages worn

Fail 30 Oct 2009 71,031 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE WHITE BACKGROUND SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED.

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 71,031 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE WHITE BACKGROUND SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED.

Pass 31 Oct 2008 69,779 miles

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

rear exhaust rubber mountings cracking to a point of splitting

Pass 31 Oct 2007 68,622 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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P112 URO is a 1997 Vauxhall Corsa in Grey with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 P112 URO, 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 URO registered?

P112 URO is a 1997 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 14 April 1997.

Is P112 URO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P112 URO shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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