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S893 EBR

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

105,588 mi
Last recorded105,588 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2013
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS893 EBR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2013 105,588 miles

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

slight movement to both rear wheel bearing

Fail 16 Oct 2013 105,588 miles

Brake load sensing valve has been disconnected and was fitted as standard (3.6.E.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

slight movement to both rear wheel bearing

Pass 1 Nov 2012 99,362 miles

slight blow rear box

slight damage to front reg plate

Pass 2 Nov 2011 90,538 miles

exhaust smoking slightly

slight movement to both rear wheel bearing

Pass 21 Oct 2010 84,920 miles

front pads very low

slight noise from steering u.j

Pass 27 Oct 2009 80,021 miles

slight movement to both front top suspension mounts

Pass 31 Oct 2008 74,306 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 74,306 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 70,451 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 64,247 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 59,481 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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S893 EBR is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 S893 EBR, 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 S893 EBR registered?

S893 EBR is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 25 January 1999.

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