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T108 MEC

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

77,256 mi
Last recorded77,256 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT108 MEC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2016 77,256 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 72,242 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 67,910 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 67,909 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 62,413 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 62,413 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 57,085 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 57,085 miles

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

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 51,199 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/r wont open from inside or outside

Fail 28 Apr 2011 51,199 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

o/s/r wont open from inside or outside

Pass 23 Feb 2010 44,001 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 38,877 miles

O/S/R DOOR WONT OPEN FROM INSIDE OR OUTSIDE

Fail 5 Feb 2009 33,758 miles

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

o/s/r door wont open frpm outside or inside

Pass 5 Feb 2008 33,533 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 29,733 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2006 26,020 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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T108 MEC is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 T108 MEC, 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 T108 MEC registered?

T108 MEC is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 March 1999.

Is T108 MEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for T108 MEC shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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