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R743 WWO

1998 Vauxhall Corsavan

White Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

120,145 mi
Last recorded120,145 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2016
Typical for 1998 Vauxhall Corsavan86,817 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR743 WWO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Mar 2016 120,145 miles

Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Both windscreen wiper arms have wear

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

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

Rear Backrest not locking on nearside

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Under sills (2.4.A.3)

Fail 4 Oct 2014 109,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2014 109,702 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 100,270 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

drivers door check strap missing

slight wear in offside and nearside inner steering rack joints

Fail 21 Sep 2013 100,230 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

drivers door check strap missing

slight wear in offside and nearside inner steering rack joints

Pass 28 Sep 2012 86,817 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both wiper arms worn nearly to limit

Fail 27 Sep 2012 86,817 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both wiper arms worn nearly to limit

Pass 10 May 2011 66,844 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 56,976 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 54,061 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 51,515 miles
Fail 10 May 2008 51,515 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2007 46,877 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 42,581 miles

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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R743 WWO is a 1998 Vauxhall Corsavan in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1998 Vauxhall Corsavan models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.9% with a typical mileage of 86,817 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 R743 WWO, 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 28 years old, this Vauxhall Corsavan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R743 WWO is a 1998 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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