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T133 JVS

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

67,512 mi
Last recorded67,512 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT133 JVS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 67,512 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 67,512 miles

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded FLOOR (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 May 2015 62,872 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 62,864 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 May 2014 57,205 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 3 May 2013 51,256 miles

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 3 May 2013 51,255 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 11 May 2012 46,381 miles

nearside front tyre sidewall starting to crack

ofside rear tyre side wall has side wall rubbed

Pass 19 May 2011 40,881 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 40,877 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2010 38,313 miles

front nearside door mirror slightly damaged but not affecting veiw to rear

Fail 18 May 2010 38,313 miles

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

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

front nearside door mirror slightly damaged but not affecting veiw to rear

Pass 19 May 2009 36,093 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 33,358 miles

exhaust system getting rusty but not leaking at time of test

Fail 22 May 2008 33,358 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

exhaust system getting rusty but not leaking at time of test

Pass 25 May 2007 30,904 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 30,841 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

rear tyres perishing and cracking on outer side wall

Pass 8 May 2006 28,982 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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T133 JVS is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red 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 T133 JVS, 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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T133 JVS is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 8 April 1999.

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