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P482 SFV

1996 Vauxhall Corsavan

Red Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,597 mi
Last recorded76,597 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2010
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Corsavan114,882 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP482 SFV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2010 76,597 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 75,938 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 74,232 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 136,927 miles

both rear shocker top mounting bushes getting worn

front discs showing signs of corrosion

metal part of front flexes getting corroded

rear exhaust box getting corroded

small crack offside windscreen

some accident damage nearside rear wheel outer rim

some play steering column lower pinch bolt

some play steering rack

Pass 13 Dec 2005 127,972 miles

nearside rear lens cracked

small crack offside windscreen

some corrosion front and rear chassis rails

Fail 3 Dec 2005 127,972 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

small crack offside windscreen

some corrosion front and rear chassis rails

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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P482 SFV is a 1996 Vauxhall Corsavan in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P482 SFV, 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.

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What year was P482 SFV registered?

P482 SFV is a 1996 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 9 October 1996.

Is P482 SFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P482 SFV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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