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S618 EMV

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,507 mi
Last recorded106,507 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2018
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS618 EMV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2018 106,507 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 98,756 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 22 Jun 2017 98,755 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box pipe (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 94,639 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perishing on side wall (4.1.E.1)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately Front and rear (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 26 Jul 2016 94,639 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play both side (2.6.2)

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perishing on side wall (4.1.E.1)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately Front and rear (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 90,019 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 90,018 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Jul 2014 86,212 miles

both rear inner sills corroded

Fail 30 Jul 2014 86,212 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

both rear inner sills corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2013 81,557 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 76,924 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011
Fail 17 Aug 2011

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

rear no plate discolour,o/s/f tyre perishing badly

Pass 14 May 2010 64,140 miles

o/s/f tyre perishing,rear no plate discolour

Pass 15 May 2009 58,254 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 52,760 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 18 May 2007 47,412 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 42,629 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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S618 EMV is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S618 EMV, 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 S618 EMV registered?

S618 EMV is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 2 February 1999.

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