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S537 VGA

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,928 mi
Last recorded84,928 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2009
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS537 VGA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2009 84,928 miles

both front jacking points rusted

both inner sills rusted

centre exhaust blowing

engine oil leak

front brake discs worn

front no.plate cracked

osf coil spring rusted

osf tyre on limit on inner edge

rear chassis rusted

Fail 30 Jul 2009 84,928 miles

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

both front jacking points rusted

both inner sills rusted

centre exhaust blowing

engine oil leak

front brake discs worn

front no.plate cracked

osf coil spring rusted

osf tyre on limit on inner edge

rear chassis rusted

Pass 2 Aug 2008 80,231 miles

engine oil leak

exhaust flexi section repair

nsf seatbelt

nsf tyre on limit

osr bearing play

osr seatbelt

Fail 2 Aug 2008 80,231 miles

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

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

engine oil leak

exhaust flexi section repair

nsf seatbelt

nsf tyre on limit

osr bearing play

osr seatbelt

Pass 18 Jul 2007 73,402 miles

off side front tyre low on tread

Pass 2 Aug 2006 62,785 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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S537 VGA is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S537 VGA, 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 S537 VGA registered?

S537 VGA is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 11 February 1999.

Is S537 VGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S537 VGA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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