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S459 LNV

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

54,050 mi
Last recorded54,050 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS459 LNV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2014 54,050 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 54,050 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 49,009 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 17 Jan 2013 49,001 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2012 47,635 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 46,210 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2011 46,199 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 30 Jan 2010 452,622 miles

both sides front tyres cracking on outer side walls also o/s rear

Pass 5 Feb 2009 44,411 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2009 44,373 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

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

offside rear tyre cracked and perrished

Pass 2 Feb 2008 43,258 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2007 41,958 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2006 40,094 miles

Front Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 28 Jan 2006 40,035 miles

Front Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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S459 LNV is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 S459 LNV, 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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What year was S459 LNV registered?

S459 LNV is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 18 January 1999.

Is S459 LNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S459 LNV shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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