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S721 LFO

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

55,315 mi
Last recorded55,315 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS721 LFO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 55,315 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 51,499 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 48,035 miles

rear shocks soft

Pass 8 Nov 2022 42,942 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 37,726 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 35,407 miles

corosion too offside front jackin point

Pass 8 Nov 2019 32,961 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 30,048 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 26,752 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Body has slight corrosion both inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Fail 16 Nov 2017 26,752 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Body has slight corrosion both inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 23,824 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 23,566 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front slightly leaking grease. (2.5.C.1a)

both front and rear tyres perished.

Pass 16 Aug 2014 23,070 miles

front and rear tyres slightly perished.

Pass 28 Aug 2013 22,290 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 21,924 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front number plate cracked.

Fail 20 Feb 2012 21,924 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front number plate cracked.

Pass 10 Jan 2011 21,681 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 21,378 miles

small splits on nearside front tyre

Pass 8 Jan 2009 21,087 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 19,709 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 18,210 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2007 18,210 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2006 16,528 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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S721 LFO is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 S721 LFO, 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 S721 LFO registered?

S721 LFO is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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