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T102 SMA

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,319 mi
Last recorded104,319 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2011
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT102 SMA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2011 104,319 miles

near side front door dented.

near side front of bonnet has surface corrosion.

near side front tyre close to legal limit.

near side outter sill dented in.

near side rear quarter panel dented in.

near side rear tail lamp cracked.

off side front tyre deflated.

off side rear quarter panel dented in.

rear wiper blade split.

Fail 30 Nov 2011 104,319 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

near side front door dented.

near side front of bonnet has surface corrosion.

near side front tyre close to legal limit.

near side outter sill dented in.

near side rear quarter panel dented in.

near side rear tail lamp cracked.

off side front tyre deflated.

off side rear quarter panel dented in.

rear wiper blade split.

Pass 1 Nov 2010 99,884 miles

after market brake/clutch pedals fitted

evidence of possible accident damage to n/s/r 1/4 panel

n/s/r orange indicator slightly faded

n/s/r seat belt slow in retracting

nail in o/s/r tyre tread

o/s seat belt pillar/1/4 panel starting to corrode/split

possible accident damage to rear axle?

rear wiper worn/insecure

slight blow from exhaust front pipe

slight oil leak from gearbox area

Fail 1 Nov 2010 99,884 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

after market brake/clutch pedals fitted

evidence of possible accident damage to n/s/r 1/4 panel

n/s/r orange indicator slightly faded

n/s/r seat belt slow in retracting

nail in o/s/r tyre tread

o/s seat belt pillar/1/4 panel starting to corrode/split

possible accident damage to rear axle?

rear wiper worn/insecure

slight blow from exhaust front pipe

slight oil leak from gearbox area

Pass 26 Oct 2009 92,490 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 77,237 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Pass 20 Oct 2007 69,474 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2006 64,084 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 SMA is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T102 SMA, 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 SMA is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 4 June 1999.

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