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S425 SWP

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,952 mi
Last recorded117,952 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2011
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS425 SWP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2011 117,952 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 108,744 miles

both rear inner sills corroded

Fail 10 Sep 2010 108,733 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear inner sills corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2009 99,488 miles

rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 11 Sep 2008 90,832 miles

fuel tank corroded

rear number plate starting to fade

Fail 11 Sep 2008 90,832 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

fuel tank corroded

rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 10 Sep 2007 80,142 miles

Oil leak

rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 11 Sep 2006 71,128 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 71,128 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

rear number plate starting to fade

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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S425 SWP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S425 SWP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S425 SWP registered?

S425 SWP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 January 1999.

Is S425 SWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S425 SWP shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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