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T125 SBJ

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,967 mi
Last recorded83,967 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2017
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT125 SBJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2017 83,967 miles

Front c.v joint clicking when under load on full lock

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside headlamp rear reflector in poor condition

Oil leak continuous drip from sump/rear main? ()

engine lamp on

some corrosion on front brake discs

Fail 24 Jan 2017 83,949 miles

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

Front c.v joint clicking when under load on full lock

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside headlamp rear reflector in poor condition

Oil leak continuous drip from sump/rear main? ()

engine lamp on

some corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 13 Apr 2016 81,354 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 78,907 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r inner sill riser areas rusty

Pass 24 Mar 2014 76,855 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 76,849 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 73,545 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 68,271 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 64,315 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 59,121 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 54,821 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 46,877 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 36,107 miles
Fail 19 May 2007 36,107 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2006 28,437 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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T125 SBJ is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 T125 SBJ, 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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T125 SBJ is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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