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S508 KTR

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

59,664 mi
Last recorded59,664 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2009
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS508 KTR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Jul 2009 59,664 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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)

engine management light on

Pass 26 Jun 2008 49,724 miles

NEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE REAR TYRES SLIGHT MISS SHAPE ON INNER EDG

Pass 29 Jun 2007 36,518 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 36,518 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

EXHAUST REAR MOUNTING BROKEN.

Fail 29 Jun 2006 31,402 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 31,402 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2005 27,727 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2005 27,727 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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

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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S508 KTR is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 S508 KTR, 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 S508 KTR registered?

S508 KTR is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 12 February 1999.

Is S508 KTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S508 KTR shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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