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R110 URV

1998 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

73,567 mi
Last recorded73,567 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2009
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Corsa70,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR110 URV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2009 73,567 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

engine oil level low

imbalance on handbrake

nearside wiper arm worn at pivot

offside rear lamp cluster cracked

offside wiper arm requires repositioning

rear wiper split

wheel trims fitted , nearside front missing

Fail 6 Feb 2009 73,567 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

engine oil level low

imbalance on handbrake

nearside wiper arm worn at pivot

offside rear lamp cluster cracked

offside wiper arm requires repositioning

rear wiper split

wheel trims fitted , nearside front missing

Pass 2 Feb 2008 67,183 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

wheel trims fitted

wiper arms slightly worn

Fail 2 Feb 2008 67,183 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

wheel trims fitted

wiper arms slightly worn

Pass 26 Jan 2007 62,490 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 62,490 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2006 54,507 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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R110 URV is a 1998 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 R110 URV, 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 R110 URV registered?

R110 URV is a 1998 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 January 1998.

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The MOT history for R110 URV shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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