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S332 YAX

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

70,408 mi
Last recorded70,408 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS332 YAX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2016 70,408 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre has slight damage to sidewall

Rear Corrosion to inner sills on both sides

Fail 1 Feb 2016 70,408 miles

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack inner joint (2.2.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165/70/13 (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play Both sides - adjust? (2.6.2)

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

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre has slight damage to sidewall

Rear Corrosion to inner sills on both sides

Pass 17 Jan 2015 57,730 miles

all coil springs corroded, all shocks feel week

underside corroded in various places

front tyres worn on limit and have 0mm of tread on edges

Pass 3 Feb 2014 50,457 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2014 50,430 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 42,412 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

battery loose

Fail 27 Jan 2012 33,671 miles

Front Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine sump corroded

front discs worn

under body corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2012 33,671 miles

Front Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine sump corroded

front discs worn

under body corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2011 27,719 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rev lamps inop

sump pan corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2010 22,645 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 19,979 miles

both sides rear tyres perishing

Pass 5 Feb 2008 17,923 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 16,014 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 14,126 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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S332 YAX is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 S332 YAX, 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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S332 YAX is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 23 February 1999.

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