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S788 LFO

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

180,139 mi
Last recorded180,139 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2008
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS788 LFO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2008 180,139 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Wiper blades split

Fail 18 Nov 2008 115,418 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Wiper blades split

Pass 29 Nov 2007 176,516 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 164,091 miles

slight noise coming from n/s/r wheel bearing;and crack along bottom of screen

Pass 4 Jan 2006 151,602 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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S788 LFO is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 S788 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 S788 LFO registered?

S788 LFO is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 8 January 1999.

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