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S299 PCK

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

113,052 mi
Last recorded113,052 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2010
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS299 PCK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 20 Jan 2010 113,052 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

both front tyres getting low on tread

Pass 20 Jan 2010 113,052 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres getting low on tread

Pass 16 Jan 2009 104,254 miles

minor exhaust leak rear

oil leak

rear exhaust rubber mounts perishing

rust patches

Fail 15 Jan 2009 104,249 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

front number plate starting to delaminate

front wheel alignment needs checking and adjusting

Fail 7 Jan 2009 104,192 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

front number plate starting to delaminate

Fail 10 Jan 2008 102,900 miles

small chips in screen

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 102,900 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

small chips in screen

Pass 22 Jan 2007 99,063 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2007 99,063 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

heavey surface corrosion to o/s/f bulkhead area.

Pass 21 Jan 2006 91,651 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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S299 PCK is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 S299 PCK, 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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S299 PCK is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 6 January 1999.

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