MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
195,821 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
drivers door pillar corroded
nearside rear light lens damaged
rear inner sills chassis legs, and boot floor corroded
underside dirty
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion both rear quarter panels (6.1.C.1)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside front inner wheel arch, offside rear inner wheel arch and offside front cross member (2.4.A.3)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS
Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
drivers door handle sticky
drivers door pillar corroded
nearside rear light lens damaged
rear inner sills chassis legs, and boot floor corroded
underside dirty
Front nearside and offside front chassis cross member and chassis corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear lamp damage repaird
Nearside mirror cracked not properly secure
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear lamp small hole in lens
Offside door outer handle sticks!
Offside steering rack has slight play in joint
Rear nearside and offside side (window) panels corroded
Scratches to windscreen.
Centre Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative sub frame mount and spring missing (3.6.E.3)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front nearside and offside front chassis cross member and chassis corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear lamp damage repaird
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside mirror cracked not properly secure
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear lamp small hole in lens
Offside door outer handle sticks!
Offside steering rack has slight play in joint
Rear nearside and offside side (window) panels corroded
Handbrake lever has side movement.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside headlamp reflector poor.
Rear nearside light damaged.
Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Bonnet safety catch inoperative.
Handbrake lever has side movement.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside headlamp reflector poor.
Rear nearside light damaged.
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Front brake hose ends corroded.
Front chassis X member corroded @ ends.
Rear nearside wheel rim damaged.
Wear in steering rack nearly excessive.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front brake hose ends corroded.
Front chassis X member corroded @ ends.
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear nearside wheel rim damaged.
Wear in steering rack nearly excessive.
Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
corrosion in car
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
front discs corroded
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Offside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsavan?
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P490 PNG is a 1996 Vauxhall Corsavan in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
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 P490 PNG, 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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P490 PNG is a 1996 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 28 November 1996.
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