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S506 CBA

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

101,801 mi
Last recorded101,801 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2013
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS506 CBA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2013 101,801 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

signs of heavy corrosion to rear back section of exhaust system . secure and not blowing at test time

signs of some corrosion and weakening to both near side and off side front chassis rails, cross member and anti roll bar mounting brackets. o k at test time

signs of some surface corrosion to near side front to rear metal brake pipes. o k at test time

signs of some wear corrosion and pitting to both near side and off side front brake disc inner edges . just o k at test time BORDERLINE PASS

Fail 2 Oct 2013 101,801 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

signs of heavy corrosion to rear back section of exhaust system . secure and not blowing at test time

signs of some corrosion and weakening to both near side and off side front chassis rails, cross member and anti roll bar mounting brackets. o k at test time

signs of some surface corrosion to near side front to rear metal brake pipes. o k at test time

signs of some wear corrosion and pitting to both near side and off side front brake disc inner edges . just o k at test time BORDERLINE PASS

Pass 29 Sep 2012 100,666 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

air bag light on

Pass 28 Sep 2011 100,460 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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)

air bag light on

engine was very low on oil

Pass 28 Sep 2010 96,439 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 87,441 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 87,437 miles

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 79,299 miles

Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

air bag light on

front screen washers are poor but are still alowing the screen to be cleared

Pass 5 Feb 2007 75,052 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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S506 CBA is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 S506 CBA, 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 S506 CBA registered?

S506 CBA is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 26 February 1999.

Is S506 CBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S506 CBA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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