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S49 PCK

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

70,620 mi
Last recorded70,620 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2015
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS49 PCK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2015 70,620 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 70,620 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 67,652 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2013 67,652 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 67,187 miles

exhaust system has been welded

surface corrosion around underbody areas

Fail 15 Aug 2012 67,187 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

exhaust system has been welded

surface corrosion around underbody areas

Pass 8 Aug 2011 67,097 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre side wall deteriorted 165/70/13

Fail 8 Aug 2011 67,095 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre side wall deteriorted 165/70/13

Pass 11 Aug 2010 66,975 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

o/s/r tyre side wall deteriorater 165/70/13

Pass 17 Aug 2009 66,763 miles

Oil leak

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

o/s/r tyre side wall deteriorated 165/70/13

Pass 14 Aug 2008 66,419 miles

o/s/r tyre close to limit & cracking

surface corossion around underbody areas

Fail 14 Aug 2008 66,419 miles

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

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

o/s/r tyre close to limit & cracking

surface corossion around underbody areas

Pass 22 Aug 2007 65,959 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 65,957 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

surface corossion around underbody areas

Pass 24 Aug 2006 62,461 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

surrface corossion around underbody areas

Pass 24 Aug 2005 59,876 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2005 59,876 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

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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S49 PCK is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 S49 PCK, 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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S49 PCK is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 15 February 1999.

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