MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,581 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
nearside and offside inner sill panels corroded
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
nearside and offside inner sill panels corroded
Corrosion to both front jacking points
Corrosion to both rear main chassis rails in general
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fuel filter slightly insecure
NOTE damage to bonnet
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/F seatbelt clasp is tempremental
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rust/wear marks on front roll bar/tie bar straps
Surface corrosion in general to front suspension components
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Corrosion to both front jacking points
Corrosion to both rear main chassis rails in general
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fuel filter slightly insecure
NOTE damage to bonnet
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/F seatbelt clasp is tempremental
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rust/wear marks on front roll bar/tie bar straps
Surface corrosion in general to front suspension components
Corrosion to both rear outer sill backing panels
Corrosion to fuel tank
Corrosion to metal ends on both front brake hoses
Corrosion to rear springs and both rear main chassis rails in general
Damage to front exhaust section but no apparent blow
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Feathering to both front tyres
Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Heavy surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components in general
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
windscreen wipers do not park
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Corrosion to both rear outer sill backing panels
Corrosion to fuel tank
Corrosion to metal ends on both front brake hoses
Corrosion to rear springs and both rear main chassis rails in general
Damage to front exhaust section but no apparent blow
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Feathering to both front tyres
Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Heavy surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components in general
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
windscreen wipers do not park
Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Brake valve corroded and excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
corrosion around both front outriggers
perishing both rear tyres
surface corrosion front lower suspension arms
surface corrosion rear chassis by axle mounts
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
corrosion around both front outriggers
perishing both rear tyres
surface corrosion front lower suspension arms
surface corrosion rear chassis by axle mounts
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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S696 HCB is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 S696 HCB, 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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S696 HCB is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 17 February 1999.
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