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T140 KCP

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

30,286 mi
Last recorded30,286 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2018
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT140 KCP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 13 Feb 2018 30,286 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis/jacking points (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch area (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch area/chassis in several places (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis/jacking points (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded in several places (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch area (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch area/chassis in several places (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35% (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded heavily undersealed (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2017 28,436 miles

Front suspension arms corroding

Fail 17 Feb 2017 28,436 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front suspension arms corroding

Pass 22 Feb 2016 26,671 miles

Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Fail 22 Feb 2016 26,671 miles

Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 24,337 miles

rear inner sills corroding

slight play in o/s/r w/bearing

Pass 14 Feb 2014 20,688 miles

Front brake discs getting corroded.Underside components becoming corroded.

Fail 14 Feb 2014 20,688 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front brake discs getting corroded.Underside components becoming corroded.

Pass 7 Feb 2013 17,192 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 17,192 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 17,050 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2012 17,049 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 16,809 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 16,376 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 16,012 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2009 16,012 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 15,778 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 15,336 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2007 15,336 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2006 14,824 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2006 14,824 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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T140 KCP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,195cc 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 T140 KCP, 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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T140 KCP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 March 1999.

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