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S277 GTE

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

66,066 mi
Last recorded66,066 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS277 GTE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2016 66,066 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 66,062 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 65,013 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 65,013 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 63,090 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 63,090 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 62,767 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 62,767 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 62,219 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 61,377 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 60,205 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 59,439 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2010 59,439 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 58,702 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2008 57,878 miles

all shockes getting weak

all tyres perrished and cracked

Pass 23 Jan 2007 56,841 miles

off side front seat belt stalk opperation faulty

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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S277 GTE is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 S277 GTE, 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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What year was S277 GTE registered?

S277 GTE is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 22 January 1999.

Is S277 GTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S277 GTE shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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