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S601 LBK

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,165 mi
Last recorded67,165 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS601 LBK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2016 67,165 miles

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

coolant low

Pass 28 Nov 2015 64,224 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 62,816 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 60,876 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 53,599 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 52,221 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Fail 13 Dec 2010 48,438 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 48,438 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 44,794 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 44,128 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 41,210 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 41,125 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

n/s door post becoming weak due to corrosion.

Pass 7 Mar 2007 36,060 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 36,023 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f tyre near legal limits worn on outside edge † †front brake pads becoming worn † †n/s door post becoming corroded by seat belt mounting point † †both rear tyres becoming perished

Pass 6 Mar 2006 32,794 miles

both rear tyres becoming perished

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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S601 LBK is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S601 LBK, 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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S601 LBK is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 18 January 1999.

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