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S562 AAG

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2019
Tests25 (13 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate52%

Mileage

98,513 mi
Last recorded98,513 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS562 AAG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc

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MOT History

13 pass 12 fail
Fail 21 Mar 2019 98,513 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis and wheel arch rotted through (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt torn (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis and complete rear vallance rotted through (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure both rubber hangers on rear box split through (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 96,257 miles

Both Rear Brake Flexi Hoses Slightly Deteriorated

Both Rear Tyre Worn Close Legal Limit 1.8mm

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Lamp Damaged But Not Showing White Light

Under-body Corrosion

Fail 29 Mar 2018 96,257 miles

Both Rear Brake Flexi Hoses Slightly Deteriorated

Both Rear Tyre Worn Close Legal Limit 1.8mm

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Lamp Damaged But Not Showing White Light

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-body Corrosion

Pass 15 Mar 2017 94,278 miles

Body has slight corrosion and structure (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both hoses (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fail 13 Mar 2017 94,278 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Body has slight corrosion and structure (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both hoses (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 92,529 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2016 92,528 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 91,195 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 16 Mar 2015 91,188 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 90,041 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

antiroll bar heavily corroded

bonnet lip by release catch corroded

exhaust system slightly corroded

front discs lipped

oil leak

Fail 3 Mar 2014 90,040 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

antiroll bar heavily corroded

bonnet lip by release catch corroded

exhaust system slightly corroded

front discs lipped

oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2013 88,806 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 27 Mar 2013 8,806 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 86,378 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

general underbody corrosion

Fail 26 Mar 2012 86,378 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

general underbody corrosion

Pass 28 Mar 2011 82,755 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 82,755 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 79,018 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 29 Mar 2010 79,018 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 75,938 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 75,938 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2008 71,177 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 66,485 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 66,485 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 61,825 miles

N/S FRONT TYRE WORN ON LIMT

N/S/REAR WHEEL BEARING SLIGHT PLAY

SLIGHT LEAK FROM REAR EXHAUST JOINT

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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S562 AAG is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52%.

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 S562 AAG, 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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S562 AAG is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 23 February 1999.

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