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S813 LFO

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2019
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

71,840 mi
Last recorded71,840 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS813 LFO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2018 71,840 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Main-beam light switch does not work and pull back action. only forward.

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension mount (inner sill front) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

reverse light inop

Fail 9 Nov 2018 71,840 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Main-beam light switch does not work and pull back action. only forward.

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension mount (inner sill front) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

reverse light inop

Pass 10 Nov 2017 64,658 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 10 Nov 2017 64,658 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 64,174 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 63,757 miles

front tyres in poor condition

Pass 22 Nov 2014 63,259 miles

nearside front tyre has cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cord STRONGLY ADVISE

offside front tyre has cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cord

Fail 15 Nov 2014 63,253 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front tyre has cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cord STRONGLY ADVISE

offside front tyre has cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cord

Pass 29 Nov 2013 62,698 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Nov 2013 62,698 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 61,985 miles

BATTERY TRAY CORRODED.

ENGINE OIL LEAKS.

INNER SILL ENDS RUSTY.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

O/S/F RACK GAITER OILY.

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

STEERING HEAVY<WIDE TYRES FITTED>

Fail 9 Nov 2012 61,985 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

BATTERY TRAY CORRODED.

ENGINE OIL LEAKS.

INNER SILL ENDS RUSTY.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

O/S/F RACK GAITER OILY.

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

STEERING HEAVY<WIDE TYRES FITTED>

Pass 10 Nov 2011 61,275 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 61,275 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 60,762 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 60,762 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 60,061 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 60,061 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 9 Dec 2008 59,587 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2008 59,587 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 54,543 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Dec 2007 54,543 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 46,947 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 42,825 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 42,822 miles

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

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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S813 LFO is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 S813 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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S813 LFO is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 January 1999.

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