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S402 XDP

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2015
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

198,160 mi
Last recorded198,160 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2014
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS402 XDP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2014 198,160 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2014 197,695 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 182,791 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both offside and nearside rear chassis corroded by spring mounts

slight blow centre exhaust joint

Fail 25 Jan 2013 182,281 miles

Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both offside and nearside rear chassis corroded by spring mounts

centre exhaust clamp broken

Pass 23 Jan 2012 157,997 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 157,427 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front pads and discs worn low

Pass 13 Jan 2011 136,314 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 122,641 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2010 122,621 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 101,130 miles

both wiper blades perishing, recommend both wiper blades to be replaced

general surface corrosion to both rear inner sills

offside door check strap broken

slight exhaust blow from centre joints and rear clamp

Fail 5 Jan 2009 100,868 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

both wiper blades perishing, recommend both wiper blades to be replaced

general surface corrosion to both rear inner sills

offside door check strap broken

slight exhaust blow from centre joints and rear clamp

Pass 7 Nov 2007 76,568 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

near side front tyre worn to the wear indicators

off side front tyre worn to the wear indicators

Fail 6 Nov 2007 76,568 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

near side front tyre worn to the wear indicators

off side front tyre worn to the wear indicators

Pass 14 Nov 2006 60,095 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 60,084 miles

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

Centre Rear Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

n/s/r wheel bearing noisey

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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S402 XDP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 S402 XDP, 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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S402 XDP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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