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T144 HRP

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

71,282 mi
Last recorded71,282 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2014
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT144 HRP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2014 71,282 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

tyres slightly cracked on side walls

Pass 23 Jul 2013 70,666 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil leak

nearside rear tyre perished

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 25 Jul 2012 67,479 miles

both rear 1/4 sills starting to corrode

engine quite noisy

oil light flashing

slight engine oil leak

Fail 24 Jul 2012 67,479 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear 1/4 sills starting to corrode

engine quite noisy

oil light flashing

slight engine oil leak

Pass 25 Jul 2011 61,201 miles

Engine noisy, suspect chain slack

Front brake pads wearing low

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside beam image poor

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake travel high

Reverse light inop

Fail 21 Jul 2011 61,200 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Engine noisy, suspect chain slack

Front brake pads wearing low

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside beam image poor

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake travel high

Reverse light inop

Pass 22 Jul 2010 57,660 miles

Headlamp reflectors slightly discolouring

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 24 Jun 2009 51,991 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 51,991 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Tracking

Pass 23 Jun 2008 50,086 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 50,077 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 48,707 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 44,836 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 43,563 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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T144 HRP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 T144 HRP, 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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T144 HRP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 4 May 1999.

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