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T144 SCT

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

77,239 mi
Last recorded77,239 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT144 SCT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 77,239 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear back panel and inner wings holed and corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2026 77,234 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wing (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wing (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear back panel and inner wings holed and corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2025 74,285 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Jul 2024 68,333 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Jul 2024 68,325 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 63,966 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills by (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 58,027 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2022 57,895 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 50,567 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 46,043 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 40,837 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both inner sills corroded

Fail 5 Aug 2019 40,780 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both outer sill ends by (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both inner sills corroded

Fail 16 Jul 2019

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 36,029 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2018 36,029 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 32,246 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 27,397 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 22,281 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 16,157 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Aug 2013 11,437 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 9,274 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 8,851 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 8,364 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 7,944 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 7,406 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 6,783 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 SCT is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SCT, 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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What year was T144 SCT registered?

T144 SCT is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 June 1999.

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The MOT history for T144 SCT shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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