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S950 HTM

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

74,005 mi
Last recorded74,005 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2020
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS950 HTM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2020 74,005 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2020 73,963 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. osf incorrect size, needs 165/70/13 (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated hole in drivers footwell (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2018 69,455 miles

Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Dec 2018 69,455 miles

Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 64,429 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 64,429 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 57,717 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

Fail 6 Dec 2016 57,716 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 2 Dec 2015 47,315 miles

both rear inner sills corroded

both rear tyres perished

Fail 2 Dec 2015 47,315 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Steering column retaining device insecure column to rack lose (2.1.6)

both rear inner sills corroded

both rear tyres perished

n/s mirror insecure

Pass 17 Nov 2014 41,344 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 17 Nov 2014 41,344 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 40,812 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 40,234 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 39,477 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2010 38,653 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2010 38,653 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 37,984 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 37,982 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Fail 3 Dec 2008 37,350 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 37,350 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 36,733 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 36,330 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2005 35,575 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2005 35,575 miles

Offside Front 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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S950 HTM is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 S950 HTM, 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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S950 HTM is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 January 1999.

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