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T102 EKV

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

120,759 mi
Last recorded120,759 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT102 EKV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2016 120,759 miles

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

Nearside Rear SILL TO FLOOR PANEL CORRODED.

Offside Rear SILL TO FLOOR PANEL CORRODED.

Fail 1 Apr 2016 120,755 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded CHASSIS. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded CHASSIS. (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened OFFSIDE AREA AS MARKED FOR I.D. (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear SILL TO FLOOR PANEL CORRODED.

Offside Rear SILL TO FLOOR PANEL CORRODED.

Pass 13 Feb 2015 113,300 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 105,433 miles

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

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

both inner sills to floors corroding

engine smokey

various points of corosion to underneath of vehicle

vehicle only just passed emissions test

Fail 10 Mar 2014 105,433 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

both inner sills to floors corroding

engine smokey

various points of corosion to underneath of vehicle

Pass 5 Mar 2013 96,319 miles

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

Oil leak

both wiper arms worn

rear no plate delaminating

various points of corosion to underneath of vehicle

vehicle only just passed emissions test

Fail 5 Mar 2013 96,319 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

both wiper arms worn

rear no plate delaminating

various points of corosion to underneath of vehicle

Pass 5 Mar 2012 88,010 miles

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

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

Oil leak

both inner sills to floors corroding

both no plates delaminating

n/s wiper arm worn

vehicle only just passed emissions test

Fail 29 Feb 2012 88,010 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Oil leak

both inner sills to floors corroding

both no plates delaminating

n/s wiper arm worn

Pass 11 Mar 2011 81,020 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

both floors to sills corroding

both wiper arms worn

noise from cam belt area

o/s/f tyre wearing low

o/s/r tyre wearing low & perishing

rear no plate delaminating

various points of corosion to underneath

Fail 4 Mar 2011 81,020 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

both floors to sills corroding

both wiper arms worn

noise from cam belt area

o/s/f tyre wearing low

o/s/r tyre wearing low & perishing

rear no plate delaminating

various points of corosion to underneath

Pass 5 Mar 2010 71,971 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear number plate is slightly worn,ok at test.

Fail 5 Mar 2010 71,964 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear number plate is slightly worn,ok at test.

Pass 21 Feb 2009 62,401 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s/f tyre has slight edge wear,ok at test advise tracking needed.

Fail 18 Feb 2009 62,235 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s/f tyre has slight edge wear,ok at test advise tracking needed.

Pass 6 Mar 2008 54,197 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2007 45,899 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 45,899 miles

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

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

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

due to tyre wear tracking is needed.

Pass 6 Mar 2006 36,288 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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T102 EKV is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 T102 EKV, 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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T102 EKV is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 7 May 1999.

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