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T153 KBP

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,799 mi
Last recorded53,799 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2020
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT153 KBP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2020 53,799 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 52,914 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 51,966 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 50,226 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fog light switch sticking.

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2017 50,226 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fog light switch sticking.

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 48,145 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 45,705 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 5 Aug 2014 43,322 miles

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

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

exhaust has slight corrison

Pass 5 Aug 2014 43,322 miles

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

exhaust has slight corrison

Pass 3 Aug 2013 40,497 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2013 40,497 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 37,495 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 34,139 miles

Rear inner sills coroding.

fog light switch sticky.

Pass 26 Jul 2010 31,156 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 28,887 miles

Emissions close to limits

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 18 Jul 2008 26,904 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 26,904 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 24,853 miles

front no.plate faded

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 11 Apr 2007 24,420 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 22,194 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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T153 KBP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 T153 KBP, 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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T153 KBP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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