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S623 EWT

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

81,323 mi
Last recorded81,323 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2014
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS623 EWT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2014 81,323 miles

Both rear chassis show signs of corrosion

Both rear inner sills under car show signs of corrosion

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

centre brake lamp 50%

Fail 28 Oct 2014 81,323 miles

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

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

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

Both rear chassis show signs of corrosion

Both rear inner sills under car show signs of corrosion

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

centre brake lamp 50%

Pass 29 Aug 2013 75,905 miles

Both rear chassis show signs of corrosion

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Fail 28 Aug 2013 75,803 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 Mar 2012 69,554 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

OS andNS rear chassis shows signs of corrosion

Oil leak

Fail 5 Mar 2012 69,552 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

OS andNS rear chassis shows signs of corrosion

Oil leak

Pass 11 Aug 2010 61,577 miles

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 11 Aug 2010 61,577 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2009 55,892 miles

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

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

underside of vechile corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2008 49,448 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 43,320 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 39,538 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 35,419 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2005 35,411 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

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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S623 EWT is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 S623 EWT, 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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S623 EWT is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 January 1999.

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