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S348 FUM

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

41,744 mi
Last recorded41,744 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2018
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS348 FUM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2018 41,744 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 39,023 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside and offside (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (2.6.2)

Fail 18 Jan 2017 39,023 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside and offside (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 36,778 miles

Front coil spring corroded nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear coil spring corroded nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 26 Feb 2016 36,778 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front coil spring corroded nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear coil spring corroded nearside and offside (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 34,276 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 34,275 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 32,221 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

exhaust mounts wearing excessively

middle section exhaust excessivly corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2013 24,916 miles

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

slight play in steering

Fail 12 Feb 2013 24,916 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

slight play in steering

Pass 16 Feb 2012 14,014 miles

CLUTCH PEDAL HEIGHT

REAR EXHAUST MOUNTING INSCURE ON BACK EXHAUST BOX

nsf tyre cracking slightly

v/slight play in osr and nsr hub bearings

Fail 16 Feb 2012 14,014 miles

CLUTCH PEDAL HEIGHT

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

REAR EXHAUST MOUNTING INSCURE ON BACK EXHAUST BOX

nsf tyre cracking slightly

v/slight play in osr and nsr hub bearings

Pass 19 May 2011 13,451 miles

nearside front tyre cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

Fail 19 May 2011 13,449 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

nearside front tyre cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 25 Mar 2010 12,858 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Mar 2010 12,858 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 12,078 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside wiper blade starting to split

Fail 26 Mar 2009 12,078 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

nearside wiper blade starting to split

Pass 17 Apr 2008 11,360 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 11,358 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 10,474 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 9,606 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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S348 FUM is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 S348 FUM, 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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S348 FUM is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 23 February 1999.

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