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T102 VGB

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

59,710 mi
Last recorded59,710 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT102 VGB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 29 May 2018 59,710 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint to rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear tyres perishing

drivers door check strap broken

o/s washer jet becoming weak

rear number plate becoming deteriorated

Pass 1 Jun 2017 57,841 miles

all springs becoming corroded

both rear brake hose ferrels becoming corroded

both rear tyres perishing

handbrake cable becoming corroded

screw in n/s/r tyre

Fail 1 Jun 2017 57,837 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

all springs becoming corroded

both rear brake hose ferrels becoming corroded

both rear tyres perishing

handbrake cable becoming corroded

screw in n/s/r tyre

Pass 1 Jun 2016 55,459 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases to centre joint (7.1.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light on

Fail 31 May 2016 55,450 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases to centre joint (7.1.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light on

Pass 4 Jun 2015 50,646 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s windscreen washer is weak

Fail 3 Jun 2015 50,644 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s windscreen washer is weak

Pass 27 May 2014 45,093 miles

all brake hose ferrals becoming corroded

exhaust rubber hangers becoming perished

n/s check strap worn

o/s check strap worn

o/s/f mirror surround missing

various minor exhaust leaks

Fail 27 May 2014 45,090 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all brake hose ferrals becoming corroded

both front wipers split (not tested due to washers in/op)

exhaust rubber hangers becoming perished

n/s check strap worn

o/s check strap worn

o/s/f mirror surround missing

various minor exhaust leaks

Pass 5 Jun 2013 40,121 miles

end ferrels becoming corroded on n/s/f and both rear brake hoses

exhaust becoming corroded

exhaust hangers becoming deteriorated

wipers split and becoming worn

Pass 25 Feb 2012 34,599 miles

Both rear tyres cracked and perished due to age. Recommend replacement. 165/70R13 79T

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside washer jets inop, but fluid supplied by nearside washer sufficient. Recommend repair.

Slight blow at both centre pipe joints.

Fail 25 Feb 2012 34,599 miles

Both rear tyres cracked and perished due to age. Recommend replacement. 165/70R13 79T

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside washer jets inop, but fluid supplied by nearside washer sufficient. Recommend repair.

Slight blow at both centre pipe joints.

Pass 2 Feb 2011 30,398 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 25,159 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 25,158 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 24,942 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 24,936 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 24,604 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 22,614 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 19,954 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2006 19,954 miles

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

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 VGB is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 T102 VGB, 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 VGB is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 15 March 1999.

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