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S660 PCW

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

27,796 mi
Last recorded27,796 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS660 PCW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2016 27,796 miles

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

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

o/s rear tyre cracking

Fail 6 Apr 2016 27,796 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

o/s rear tyre cracking

Pass 20 May 2013 26,698 miles

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

Front brake flexi hoses end ferrules heavily corroded

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

Rear tyres cracking on inner sidewalls and treads

Fail 17 May 2013 26,698 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Front brake flexi hoses end ferrules heavily corroded

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

Rear tyres cracking on inner sidewalls and treads

Pass 29 May 2012 25,637 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 25,637 miles

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

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

Front brake pads wearing low

Front tyres wearing close to the limits on inner edges

Nearside parking brake cable slightly frayed

Nearside rear tyre cracking on inner wall

Rear shock absorbers slight dampness around seals

Slight leak of exhaust gases on rear joint to centre

Pass 14 Feb 2011 22,493 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 22,493 miles

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

Coolant leak on radiator vicinity

Front brake hoses end ferrules slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 17,604 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 16,800 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 15,849 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 14,970 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 14,068 miles

Nearside 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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S660 PCW is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 S660 PCW, 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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S660 PCW is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 5 February 1999.

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