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S809 LFO

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2023
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

37,726 mi
Last recorded37,726 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2022
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS809 LFO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2022 37,726 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 32,159 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 31,843 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 5mm, wearing out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm, wearing out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jul 2020 31,843 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 5mm, wearing out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm, wearing out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 31,432 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 31,016 miles

co emissions slightly high

Pass 31 Jul 2017 30,480 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 29,897 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2016 29,896 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 29,265 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 28,631 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 28,631 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 27,847 miles

Both rear tyres inner tread area stepping.

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 26,475 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 24,950 miles

Both nrear tyre treads "stepping" inner ewdges of tyre tread area.

Pass 28 Oct 2010 23,459 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 22,298 miles

Offside front tyre tread getting low inner edge (2mm).

Fail 29 Oct 2009 22,298 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside front tyre tread getting low inner edge (2mm).

Pass 31 Oct 2008 20,010 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 18,340 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 16,729 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 15,514 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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S809 LFO is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 S809 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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S809 LFO is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 21 January 1999.

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