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S525 ACP

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,049 mi
Last recorded115,049 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2014
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS525 ACP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2014 115,049 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Apr 2013 107,980 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 103,262 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2011 100,790 miles

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

Oil leak

age cracking to exhaust rubbers

both front tyres weaing low on outer edges close to limit

front brake pads wearing low

front number plate cracked

n/s/r tyre age cracking

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Fail 8 Apr 2011 100,790 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

age cracking to exhaust rubbers

both front tyres weaing low on outer edges close to limit

front brake pads wearing low

front number plate cracked

n/s/r tyre age cracking

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 29 Mar 2010 95,926 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2010 95,926 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 90,200 miles

both rear tyres perished

Fail 17 Mar 2009 90,192 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 2 Apr 2008 87,834 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 78,558 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 70,482 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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S525 ACP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S525 ACP, 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 S525 ACP registered?

S525 ACP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 January 1999.

Is S525 ACP safe to buy?

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