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S473 KKN

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

93,953 mi
Last recorded93,953 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2020
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS473 KKN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2020 93,953 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2019 89,444 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2019 89,428 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cracked and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolant level very low

temp fuel cap fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2018 77,070 miles

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

both rear tyres slightly perished

engine light on

Fail 5 Jan 2018 77,068 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade insecure both front (8.2.2)

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

both rear tyres slightly perished

engine light on

Pass 14 Jan 2017 67,856 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2017 67,839 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release flexi stalk (5.2.5a)

Brake slack adjuster has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 60,036 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 52,116 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 44,294 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2013 44,294 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 43,549 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 43,184 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 42,757 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 41,943 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 40,514 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 39,837 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 21 Nov 2007 39,837 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Nov 2006 39,000 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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S473 KKN is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 S473 KKN, 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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S473 KKN is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 20 January 1999.

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