MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,741 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill rear end (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill rear end (5.2.6)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)
engine management light on
underbody has slight corrosion but not within perscribed areas
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
engine management light on
underbody has slight corrosion but not within perscribed areas
Both door mirror covers damaged
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Both door mirror covers damaged
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
O/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
O/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
front floors corroding
minor oil leak
rear brakes slight inbalance
rear inner sills and rear chassis corroded
slight freeplay at steering wheel
Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front floors corroding
minor oil leak
rear brakes slight inbalance
rear inner sills and rear chassis corroded
slight freeplay at steering wheel
front anti roll bar corroding
rear chassis slight corrosion
slight oil leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside front (torn) wiper blade slightly smearing....
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside front (torn) wiper blade slightly smearing....
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
offside front tyre slightly perishing (165/70 13)....
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside front (torn) wiper blade slightly smearing....
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside front (torn) wiper blade slightly smearing....
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
offside front tyre slightly perishing (165/70 13)....
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?
Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S143 DWS is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1999 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 65,940 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 S143 DWS, 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 27 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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S143 DWS is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 January 1999.
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