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S959 LOD

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

126,423 mi
Last recorded126,423 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS959 LOD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2018 126,423 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Inner arch has heavy corrosion but not holed

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 121,449 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 116,647 miles

Nearside Rear Inner and outer has heavy corrosion but not holed

Offside Front floor has heavy corrosion but not holed

Offside Rear Inner outer sill has heavy corrosion but not holed

Pass 14 Jan 2015 116,140 miles

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

nearside rear inner and outer sill corrodded but not holed

offside rear inner and outer sill corrodded but not holed

small hole in offsde front floor but not in prescribed area

Pass 24 Jan 2014 114,009 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 114,009 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 109,291 miles

Oil leak

aux belt perishing

both front wipers split

no reverse lights

o/s/f dip beam bulb seems dimmer than o/s/f

Fail 11 Feb 2013 109,291 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

aux belt perishing

both front wipers split

no reverse lights

o/s/f dip beam bulb seems dimmer than o/s/f

Pass 21 Jan 2012 107,673 miles

noise from engine

Pass 11 Feb 2011 105,875 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 105,875 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2010 104,331 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2010 104,321 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 102,288 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 102,288 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 100,033 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 96,110 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2006 86,295 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2006 86,295 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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S959 LOD is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 S959 LOD, 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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S959 LOD is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 5 February 1999.

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