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S850 ADB

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

59,260 mi
Last recorded59,260 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2012
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS850 ADB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Fail 13 Jan 2012 59,260 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 59,260 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 55,778 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

front brake discs worn

Fail 20 Jan 2011 55,778 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake discs worn

Pass 26 Jan 2010 52,515 miles

limited check to n/s/f seat belt due to child seat fitted

n/s/f tyre worn to 3mm on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn to 3mm

slight corrosion to exhaust system

Fail 26 Jan 2010 52,515 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

limited check to n/s/f seat belt due to child seat fitted

n/s/f tyre worn to 3mm on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn to 3mm

slight corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 16 Jan 2009 48,504 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 48,504 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

rear tyres cracked

seatbelts checked around child seats

Fail 25 Jan 2008 44,504 miles

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

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

clutch pedal very close to floor

rear tyres cracking/perished

Pass 25 Jan 2008 44,504 miles

clutch pedal very close to floor

rear tyres cracking/perished

Fail 4 Jan 2007 40,421 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Jan 2007 40,421 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 38,347 miles

front brake discs worn

front tyres worn to 3mm

o/s/f wheel rim dented

Fail 27 Jan 2006 38,347 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

front brake discs worn

front tyres worn to 3mm

o/s/f wheel rim dented

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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S850 ADB is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 S850 ADB, 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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What year was S850 ADB registered?

S850 ADB is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 26 February 1999.

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