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S674 LBK

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2016
Tests20 (10 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

185,757 mi
Last recorded185,757 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS674 LBK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

10 pass 10 fail
Fail 21 Oct 2016 185,757 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing noisy

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 24 Oct 2015 171,840 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Oct 2015 171,840 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front seat belt pretensioner deployed (5.4.3b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 148,540 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 148,524 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear shock absorbers weak

engine managment light on

Pass 28 Oct 2013 130,697 miles

engine malfunction light showing

front tyres getting slightly lower at inner edge

minor exhaustgas leak near centre silencer clamp

minor play in osr wheelbearing

rear wiperblade split

wiperblades smear slightly

Fail 19 Oct 2013 130,303 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)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine managment light stays on.coolant slightly low

Pass 2 Nov 2012 199,496 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/s/head light slightly loose

Fail 1 Nov 2012 119,474 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/s/head light slightly loose

Pass 28 Oct 2011 110,815 miles

front brake pads wearing low

near side rear tyre wearing close to limits on inner edge

slight exhaust blow from centre section

Fail 28 Oct 2011 110,815 miles

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

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

front brake pads wearing low

near side rear tyre wearing close to limits on inner edge

slight exhaust blow from centre section

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 3 Nov 2010 103,121 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 92,804 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 92,804 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2008 75,667 miles

rear shockabsorbers getting weak

Fail 29 Oct 2008 75,667 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear shockabsorbers getting weak

Pass 30 Oct 2007 53,176 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 53,176 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2006 48,720 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 48,720 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake fluid level low

glass on rear seats

near side front tyre wearing low on inner edge

near side rear window smashed

off side front tyre wearing low on inner edge

off side rear tyre worn on inner edge

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

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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S674 LBK is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 S674 LBK, 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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S674 LBK is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 20 January 1999.

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