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S543 MPR

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

81,051 mi
Last recorded81,051 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2011
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS543 MPR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2011 81,051 miles

front wiper arms worn

Fail 15 Dec 2011 81,048 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

front wiper arms worn

rear foot brake out of balance

Pass 16 Dec 2010 71,961 miles

nearside wiper arm worn

offside wiper arm worn

Fail 15 Dec 2010 71,961 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

nearside wiper arm worn

offside wiper arm worn

Pass 11 Dec 2009 65,571 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

corrosion forming in front bulkhead near brake servo

steering is slightly lighter left than right

Pass 23 Dec 2008 64,795 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

steering is slightly lighter turning left than when turning right

Fail 22 Dec 2008 64,795 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

steering is slightly lighter turning left than when turning right

Pass 21 Dec 2007 55,970 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

near side front tie rod has one securing bolt broken off in front cross member

rear wiper blade split

Fail 21 Dec 2007 55,970 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

near side front tie rod has one securing bolt broken off in front cross member

rear wiper blade split

Pass 27 Dec 2006 49,377 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight distortion front brake discs

Pass 28 Dec 2005 43,877 miles

nearside front tyre = 2mm on edges offside front tyre =1'6 mm on edges

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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S543 MPR is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 S543 MPR, 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 S543 MPR registered?

S543 MPR is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 4 January 1999.

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The MOT history for S543 MPR shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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