MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,944 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
corrosion on offside front box member
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
corrosion on offside front box member
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
front exhaust flexable joint very loose
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
front exhaust flexable joint very loose
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
O/S/F door stiker plate on door "A" post cracked
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Wiper blades deteriorating
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
O/S/F door stiker plate on door "A" post cracked
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Wiper blades deteriorating
Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both front brake disc's badley corroded
has corrosion on near side jacking point
Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine timing chain very noisy/worn
osf door check strap mounting broken off body
rear brake hose ferrules corroded/ joiner on nsr brake pipes very corroded
rear tyres sidewalls perished
vehicle underbody very corroded/sills rear end
Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
fog light switch sticky, rear tyres out of shape, front brake discs corroded, front antiroll bar corroded,vehicle under body corroded.
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?
Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S978 LKN is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.
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 S978 LKN, 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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S978 LKN is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 January 1999.
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