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S528 SOR

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,807 mi
Last recorded138,807 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS528 SOR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 138,807 miles

Eml on

Looks like pet parrot lives in the car

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge on limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge on limit (4.1.E.1)

Under body surface corrosion

Fail 27 Jul 2016 138,807 miles

Eml on

Looks like pet parrot lives in the car

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge on limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer inop (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge on limit (4.1.E.1)

Under body surface corrosion

Pass 10 Aug 2015 131,470 miles

slight underbody light corrosion

Fail 2 Oct 2014 123,233 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 123,233 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 113,087 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

chip in windscren

Pass 25 Sep 2012 112,045 miles

chip on windscreen

Pass 16 Mar 2012 109,812 miles

BOTH REAR CHASSIS MEMBERS AND BOTH REAR INNER SIDESILLS CORRODING

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Pass 11 Mar 2011 104,429 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 97,393 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2010 97,393 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 87,388 miles

O/S/R CHASSIS MEMBER SLIGHTLY CORRODED

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

Pass 22 Feb 2008 76,156 miles

Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Feb 2008 76,156 miles

Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 70,926 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 65,473 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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S528 SOR is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 S528 SOR, 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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S528 SOR is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 11 January 1999.

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