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R102 HGR

1998 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2021
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,353 mi
Last recorded69,353 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2020
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Corsa70,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR102 HGR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 29 Jan 2020 69,353 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion around inner and outer sill areas

Pass 1 Feb 2019 67,994 miles

underside showing corrosion

Pass 31 Jan 2018 66,637 miles

outer and inner sills corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2017 65,102 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 63,177 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 61,479 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear inner sills corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2014 59,131 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 56,829 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 55,230 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 53,155 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 51,307 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 49,102 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 46,670 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 44,244 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 41,122 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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R102 HGR is a 1998 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 70,441 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 R102 HGR, 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 28 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R102 HGR registered?

R102 HGR is a 1998 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 January 1998.

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