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S720 SWP

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

160,190 mi
Last recorded160,190 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS720 SWP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2013 160,190 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2012 154,960 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 149,327 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 138,018 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 138,018 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 124,944 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 124,944 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 108,410 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 May 2007 93,928 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 81,163 miles

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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S720 SWP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S720 SWP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S720 SWP registered?

S720 SWP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 12 February 1999.

Is S720 SWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S720 SWP shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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