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S726 UKW

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

97,498 mi
Last recorded97,498 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2010
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS726 UKW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 12 Apr 2010 97,498 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 12 Apr 2010 97,498 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 27 Feb 2009 85,666 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 29 Feb 2008 77,383 miles

Exhaust noise.

Front number plate cracked.

Inner sills corroding.

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack.

Spare tyre defective

Fail 21 Feb 2008 77,143 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust noise.

Front number plate cracked.

Inner sills corroding.

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack.

Spare tyre defective

Pass 9 Feb 2007 68,410 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Jan 2006 62,866 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Jan 2006 62,866 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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S726 UKW is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 S726 UKW, 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 S726 UKW registered?

S726 UKW is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 22 February 1999.

Is S726 UKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S726 UKW shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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