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S769 TPP

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

93,223 mi
Last recorded93,223 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS769 TPP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2016 93,223 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 93,218 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 86,125 miles

suspension components+chassis members+innersills+brake ferrules corroding

Fail 11 Aug 2014 86,021 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

suspension components+chassis members+innersills+brake ferrules corroding

Pass 8 Aug 2013 78,924 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both wiper blades split

slight exhaust blow from centre

Fail 8 Aug 2013 78,924 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both wiper blades split

slight exhaust blow from centre

Pass 10 Aug 2012 71,232 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 71,232 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 64,481 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 64,481 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 11 Aug 2010 60,823 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

N/S FRONT TYRE BECOMING LOW AND OUTER WALL HAS SLIGHT BULGE

O/S FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE BECOMING LOW

Fail 11 Aug 2010 60,823 miles

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

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

N/S FRONT TYRE BECOMING LOW

O/S FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE BECOMING LOW

Pass 6 Aug 2009 56,025 miles

FIRST EXHAUST JOINT HAS SLIGHT LEAK

INNER FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODING

Pass 11 Aug 2008 52,060 miles

front no plate cracked

grease around outer c/v gaiters

middle exhaust joint has slight leak

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 10 Aug 2007 46,829 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 46,829 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 39,614 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2005 32,065 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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S769 TPP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 S769 TPP, 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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S769 TPP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 January 1999.

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