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S650 VBP

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,231 mi
Last recorded130,231 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2012
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS650 VBP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2012 130,231 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside headlamp glass slightly damaged

rear shock absorbers leaking slightly

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

slight wear in steering rack

Fail 18 Dec 2012 130,231 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside headlamp glass slightly damaged

rear shock absorbers leaking slightly

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 4 Jan 2012 126,461 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

nearside rear tyre just over 2mm

rear shock absorbers leaking slightly

slight damage to offside headlamp glass

slight play in rear wheel bearings

slight wear in steering rack and steering slightly stiff in operation

Pass 10 Jan 2011 121,035 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

offside rear parking brake cable starting to corrode

rear brakes slightly out of balance

rear shock absorbers leaking slightly

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

slight wear in steering rack and steering slightly stiff in operation

Pass 4 Nov 2009 115,654 miles

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

front brake discs slightly distorted

parking brake performance slightly low offside

rear brakes slightly out of balance

slight wear in steering rack

steering slightly stiff in operation

Fail 4 Nov 2009 115,654 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs slightly distorted

parking brake performance slightly low offside

rear brakes slightly out of balance

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

slight wear in steering rack

steering slightly stiff in operation

Pass 5 Nov 2008 109,337 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

offside front tyre wearing on edges

steering slightly stiff in operation and slight wear in steering rack

Fail 5 Nov 2008 109,337 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

offside front tyre wearing on edges

steering slightly stiff in operation and slight wear in steering rack

Pass 7 Nov 2007 104,013 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

front tyres wearing on inner edges

slight play in rear wheel bearings

slight wear in steering rack and steering slightly stiff in operation

Pass 9 Nov 2006 96,616 miles

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

damage to offside rear body

slight wear in steering rack

Fail 9 Nov 2006 96,616 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

damage to offside rear body

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 6 Oct 2005 89,813 miles

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

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

light output from nearside front side lamp slightly low

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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S650 VBP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 S650 VBP, 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 S650 VBP registered?

S650 VBP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 25 February 1999.

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