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S71 UYA

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

113,189 mi
Last recorded113,189 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2019
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS71 UYA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2019 113,189 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 111,975 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 110,673 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2017 110,673 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)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 109,322 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2015 107,849 miles

corrosion in car

front exhaust joint in poor condition

Fail 21 Jan 2015 107,845 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corrosion in car

front exhaust joint in poor condition

Pass 24 Jan 2014 106,318 miles

corrosion in car

Fail 24 Jan 2014 106,312 miles

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

corrosion in car

Pass 24 Jan 2013 105,172 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 103,650 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 103,640 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 102,137 miles

n/s rear tyre badly perrised

Pass 26 Jan 2010 100,178 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 100,174 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2009 98,440 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 98,419 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 96,130 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 96,126 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 88,336 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 88,336 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2006 76,513 miles

accident damage to front of bonnet area not affecting test

o/s/r tyre sidewall cracked no cord showing at time of test

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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S71 UYA is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 S71 UYA, 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 S71 UYA registered?

S71 UYA is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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The MOT history for S71 UYA shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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