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S47 JKX

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,308 mi
Last recorded109,308 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2013
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS47 JKX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2013 109,308 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 109,308 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 101,642 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 101,642 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2011 94,708 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 87,969 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2010 87,908 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2009 80,393 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 70,869 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 10 Feb 2007 63,022 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2007 63,022 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2006 54,469 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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S47 JKX is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 S47 JKX, 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 S47 JKX registered?

S47 JKX is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 6 January 1999.

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The MOT history for S47 JKX shows 12 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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