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S564 EBB

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

138,986 mi
Last recorded138,986 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS564 EBB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 138,986 miles

Coolant leak bottom of radiator ()

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

Oil leak ()

rear valance holed and corodded

Fail 12 Oct 2016 138,982 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Coolant leak bottom of radiator ()

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

Oil leak ()

rear valance holed and corodded

Pass 6 Oct 2015 126,739 miles

Offside drivers door lower corroded

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Fail 6 Oct 2015 126,736 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened hand brake cable - snapped during test (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside drivers door lower corroded

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Pass 6 Oct 2014 113,192 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 113,188 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 99,725 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 88,123 miles

drivers door check strap not attached to <a> piller.

Fail 8 Oct 2012 88,119 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

drivers door check strap not attached to <a> piller.

Fail 20 Aug 2012 88,089 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Aug 2011 83,575 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 83,575 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 83,335 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 76,673 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 72,993 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2008 69,899 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 67,859 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 67,859 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2005 67,829 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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S564 EBB is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 S564 EBB, 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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S564 EBB is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 7 January 1999.

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