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S606 GRC

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

94,182 mi
Last recorded94,182 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS606 GRC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 94,182 miles

Front both jacking points

Nearside Rear inner sill to outer sill slightly distorted and has some surface rust

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 89,910 miles

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 81,569 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all underside brake pipes heavily undersealed

coolant level low

oil leak

slight corrosion to rear sills

slightcorrosion to offside sill step

Fail 4 Aug 2014 81,532 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all underside brake pipes heavily undersealed

coolant level low

oil leak

slight corrosion to rear sills

slightcorrosion to offside sill step

Pass 14 Aug 2013 79,887 miles

corrosion on rear undersills/ sills

front number plate

Pass 11 Aug 2012 77,830 miles

Condition of exhaust

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 74,262 miles

Chips on screen

Corosion to front floors

Rear brake comparison

Pass 31 Jul 2010 72,277 miles

Condition of both number plates

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

Wear to front brake pads

Wear to rear tyres

Pass 14 Aug 2009 70,062 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 66,932 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

auxillary drive belt cracked

Pass 14 Aug 2007 63,844 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 56,618 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 53,334 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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S606 GRC is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 S606 GRC, 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 S606 GRC registered?

S606 GRC is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 6 January 1999.

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