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T117 NGW

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

101,666 mi
Last recorded101,666 miles
Recorded on28 May 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT117 NGW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 May 2016 101,666 miles

Front centre panel damaged slightly

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sill's (2.4.A.3)

Rear boot floor damaged slightly

Fail 21 May 2016 101,607 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside & nearside (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front centre panel damaged slightly

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sill's (2.4.A.3)

Rear boot floor damaged slightly

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

Fail 20 May 2015 99,723 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 20 May 2015 99,723 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 30 May 2014 97,741 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

rear boot floor badly damaged

Fail 29 May 2014 97,741 miles

Centre Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

rear boot floor badly damaged

Pass 29 May 2013 95,901 miles

damage to rear behind bumper and inner boot area

o/s mirror glass slightly tarnished

rear registration plate discoloured but not likely to be misread

Fail 29 May 2013 95,901 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

damage to rear behind bumper and inner boot area

o/s mirror glass slightly tarnished

rear registration plate discoloured but not likely to be misread

slight corrosion to n/s/r and o/s/r inner sills

Pass 14 Jun 2012 95,067 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 95,067 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 93,912 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 92,842 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 92,842 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2009 91,468 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 89,939 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 88,226 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 86,936 miles

damage to boot area

Fail 29 Jun 2006 86,936 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

damage to boot area

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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T117 NGW is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 T117 NGW, 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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T117 NGW is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 21 June 1999.

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