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S554 APC

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,062 mi
Last recorded77,062 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2013
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS554 APC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2013 77,062 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 12 Sep 2013 77,062 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 74,569 miles

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

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

nsr inner sill corroded

osr inner sill corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2011 68,230 miles

both rear tyres worn to 3mm

exhaust rusty

front n/s pads appear 70% worn

Fail 17 Oct 2011 68,215 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres worn to 3mm

exhaust rusty

front n/s pads appear 70% worn

Pass 22 Oct 2010 62,976 miles

exhaust rusty and rear rubbers very poor

f/n/s brake not holding steady reading

front tyres tyres worn to 3mm

springs rusty

underside rusty in places

Pass 20 Oct 2009 58,238 miles

Nail noted in the tread of the N/S/R tyre.

The rear exhaust mounting rubbers are perrished.

The rear wiper blade is spilt.

Pass 21 Oct 2008 52,281 miles

exhaust rusty and slight blow at joints

r/o/s tyre 70% worn

Pass 26 Sep 2007 47,907 miles

rear tyres perished esp n/s

Pass 26 Oct 2006 41,448 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 41,448 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Rear exhaust rubber mounting is split

Pass 13 Dec 2005 37,900 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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S554 APC is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc 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 S554 APC, 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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S554 APC is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 2 January 1999.

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