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S711 CBR

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

114,332 mi
Last recorded114,332 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2018
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS711 CBR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2018 114,332 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2016 109,003 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 107,283 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 107,071 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2015 107,071 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 106,838 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 106,574 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 106,574 miles

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

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

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

offside and nearside wiper blades slightly split

Pass 10 Jan 2012 106,274 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 105,863 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 105,859 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 103,180 miles

Oil leak

Fail 12 Jan 2010 103,180 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jan 2009 91,936 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 91,936 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

front exhaust pipe flange in poor condition

slight leak on oil filter

Pass 11 Jan 2008 82,341 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2007 73,251 miles

Nearside rear chassis has slight rust at spring mounting.

Oil leak

Fail 8 Jan 2007 73,251 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear chassis has slight rust at spring mounting.

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jan 2006 64,473 miles

slight in n/s/r chassis

Fail 11 Jan 2006 64,473 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight rust in n/s/r chassis

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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S711 CBR is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 S711 CBR, 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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S711 CBR is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 13 January 1999.

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