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S463 JOV

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

116,258 mi
Last recorded116,258 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS463 JOV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 21 Oct 2021 116,258 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 111,114 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 110,977 miles

Nearside Front Lower Floor excessively deteriorated floor pan jacking point area (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Floor excessively deteriorated floor pan jacking point area (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Apr 2019 103,018 miles

Nearside Front small hole near front jacking point advise to be welded

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 94,532 miles

both rear tyres outter side walls slightly perished advise.

Pass 10 Feb 2017 86,308 miles

rear tyres perished

underside heavily undersealed/waxoyled

Fail 10 Feb 2017 86,308 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured b pillar (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35% (3.7.B.5b)

rear tyres perished

underside heavily undersealed/waxoyled

Pass 19 Feb 2016 82,160 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

offside and nearside rear spring areas corroded

offside front floor corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2015 79,644 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 75,753 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 69,819 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 64,753 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Feb 2012 64,753 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 57,842 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres cracking

exhaust rubbers starting to split

Fail 10 Feb 2010 52,340 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Feb 2010 52,340 miles

Oil leak

Fail 4 Feb 2009 45,926 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 45,926 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 39,821 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2007 32,454 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 32,454 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Jan 2006 23,991 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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S463 JOV is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 S463 JOV, 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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S463 JOV is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 February 1999.

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