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S635 DUP

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2016
Tests22 (11 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

74,800 mi
Last recorded74,800 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS635 DUP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 11 fail
Fail 16 Apr 2016 74,800 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded b pillar, marked yellow (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan area, marked yellow (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill to floor area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished (4.1.D.1b)

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

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

Front nearside and offside suspension arm mount areas corroded

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside and offside (3.6.B.4e)

boot floor corroded and holed

Pass 4 Mar 2015 69,565 miles

SURFACE CORROSION ON INNER REAR VALANCE BEHIND REAR BUMPER

Fail 21 Feb 2015 69,565 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

SURFACE CORROSION ON INNER REAR VALANCE BEHIND REAR BUMPER

Fail 20 Jan 2015 69,467 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

rear exhaust deteriorated.

Pass 29 Jan 2014 68,882 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 27 Jan 2014 68,882 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 66,539 miles

B post corroded drivers side can develop into a crack

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 15 Jan 2013 66,539 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

B post corroded drivers side can develop into a crack

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 63,350 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 63,348 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s front tyre worn to 2-3mm.

Pass 28 Jan 2011 59,914 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on edges.

Fail 20 Jan 2011 59,867 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

o/s/f tyre worn on edges.

Pass 26 Jan 2010 55,524 miles

o/s/f tyrte worn on inner edge.

Fail 26 Jan 2010 55,524 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

o/s/f tyrte worn on inner edge.

Pass 21 Jan 2009 49,561 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

boot floor distorted

brake discs corroded

slight warp on nearside front brake disc

Fail 21 Jan 2009 49,561 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

boot floor distorted

brake discs corroded

slight warp on nearside front brake disc

Pass 8 Sep 2008 49,530 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2008 49,530 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2007 45,910 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 24 Oct 2007 45,910 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 40,714 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 36,210 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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S635 DUP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 S635 DUP, 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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S635 DUP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 7 January 1999.

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