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S818 DMV

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,832 mi
Last recorded69,832 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2014
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS818 DMV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2014 69,832 miles

Brake pipes corroding

Exhaust system corroding

General underbody corrosion

Fail 22 Dec 2014 69,832 miles

Brake pipes corroding

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

Exhaust system corroding

General underbody corrosion

Pass 3 Jan 2014 62,953 miles

Brake pipes corroding

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Coil springs corroding

Cracks to both side b pillars, not within seat belt mounts

Exhaust corroded and slight blows

Pass 2 Jan 2013 53,681 miles

Brake pipes corroding

Coil springs corroding

Cracks to both side b pillars, not within seat belt mounts

Front tyres wearing on edges

N/s/r tyre cracked and perished

O/s/r tyre low on inner edge and tread starting to lift

Fail 2 Jan 2013 53,681 miles

Brake pipes corroding

Coil springs corroding

Cracks to both side b pillars, not within seat belt mounts

Front tyres wearing on edges

N/s/r tyre cracked and perished

O/s/r tyre low on inner edge and tread starting to lift

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 46,454 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

crack in door post b n/s but not within seat belt mount

crack in door post b o/s but not within seat belt mount

Pass 22 Dec 2010 44,221 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 42,187 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 39,366 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 36,765 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2006 33,641 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2006 33,641 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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S818 DMV is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S818 DMV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S818 DMV registered?

S818 DMV is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 January 1999.

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