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S82 KVJ

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

96,696 mi
Last recorded96,696 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2017
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS82 KVJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 Feb 2017 96,696 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded CHASSIS MOUNTING POINT (2.4.A.3)

BOTH WIPER BLADES SPLIT ON ENDS.

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear CHASSIS AT REAR PANEL CORRODED.

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive UNDER/INNER SILL. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear CHASSIS AT REAR PANEL CORRODED.

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER/UNDER SILL. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive UNDER/INNER SILL. (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 88,010 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 82,629 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Fail 29 Jan 2015 82,623 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 78,194 miles

Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 71,890 miles

Bulk head panel corroding,within prescribed servo mount area.

Offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edges.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 21 Feb 2013 71,886 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS

Bulk head panel corroding,within prescribed servo mount area.

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edges.

Park brake operation stiff.

Rear silencer mount not fully secure.

Spare tyre flat

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Wiper blades split on ends.

Pass 7 Feb 2012 67,492 miles

Coolant leak from rad

Slight blow rear exhaust box

Slight play nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 15 Feb 2011 61,386 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 61,383 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 54,605 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 54,605 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 43,657 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 41,458 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 41,458 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 37,962 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 33,101 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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S82 KVJ is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 S82 KVJ, 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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S82 KVJ is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 23 February 1999.

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