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S992 GWT

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

56,121 mi
Last recorded56,121 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2008
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS992 GWT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 Aug 2008 56,121 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Emmissions only just passed BET test. Advise further checking of engine systems and repair as required.

Excessive corrosion to all suspension components (fronts very bad)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Rear seat base missing

Pass 13 Aug 2008 56,121 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Emmissions only just passed BET test. Advise further checking of engine systems and repair as required.

Excessive corrosion to all suspension components (fronts very bad)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Rear seat base missing

Fail 11 Aug 2008 56,080 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 53,449 miles

Nearside Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Offside Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

both rear slightly perished tyres

Fail 29 Aug 2006 50,661 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 50,661 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 47,048 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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S992 GWT is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 S992 GWT, 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 S992 GWT registered?

S992 GWT is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 8 January 1999.

Is S992 GWT safe to buy?

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