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S828 JNM

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2015
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

139,116 mi
Last recorded139,116 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2014
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS828 JNM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2014 139,116 miles

Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Nov 2013 135,149 miles

front body crossmember corroded

rear chassis legs corroded around coil springs

rear inner sills corroded

Fail 20 Nov 2013 135,145 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front body crossmember corroded

rear chassis legs corroded around coil springs

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2012 129,628 miles

boot floor corroded and holed

front body cross member corroded

o/s/f tyre worn to legal limit

rear chassis legs corroded around coil springs

rear inner sills corroded

rear tyres 75% worn and perished

Fail 29 Nov 2012 129,601 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

boot floor corroded and holed

front body cross member corroded

o/s/f tyre worn to legal limit

rear chassis legs corroded around coil springs

rear inner sills corroded

rear tyres 75% worn and perished

Pass 12 Nov 2011 119,685 miles

general underside corrosion present

Fail 11 Nov 2011 119,684 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

general underside corrosion present

Pass 12 Nov 2010 113,479 miles

Offside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside front tyre feathered slightly on outer edge

Fail 8 Nov 2010 113,210 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Offside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside front tyre feathered slightly on outer edge

Pass 11 Nov 2009 106,904 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear number plate deteroirated

Pass 3 Dec 2008 103,969 miles

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

rear brake hose ferrules starting to corrode

Fail 2 Dec 2008 103,969 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror not clearly visible from the drivers seat or incapable of being adjusted to be clearly visible from the driver's seat (8.1.1d)

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

rear brake hose ferrules starting to corrode

Pass 7 Feb 2008 101,819 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2008 101,819 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 6 Feb 2007 92,312 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 92,312 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2006 82,618 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2006 82,618 miles

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

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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S828 JNM is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 S828 JNM, 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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S828 JNM is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 January 1999.

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