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T156 JDP

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2020
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

64,400 mi
Last recorded64,400 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2019
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT156 JDP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2019 64,400 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

front inner brake pads appear to be wearing thin

oil level on minimum

Pass 21 Sep 2018 60,042 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 60,042 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 9 May 2017 55,924 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 55,924 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear silencer rubber mounts refitted (7.1.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 52,786 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Tie bar/anti roll bar front mounting area (2.4.A.3)

Fail 23 Nov 2015 52,786 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Tie bar/anti roll bar front mounting area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 51,837 miles

The underside of the vehicle has started to corrode in many areas

Fail 10 Nov 2014 51,837 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

The underside of the vehicle has started to corrode in many areas

Offside front tyre is severley cracked in vally of tread area

Pass 30 Oct 2013 50,851 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 50,851 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 49,610 miles

front wiper blades worn.

o/s/f headlamp unit loose.

Pass 10 Nov 2011 48,435 miles

o/s/f headlamp unit loose.

surface corrosion in o/s/r inner sill areas.

Fail 10 Nov 2011 48,435 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

o/s/f headlamp unit loose.

surface corrosion in o/s/r inner sill areas.

Pass 13 Oct 2010 46,562 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 46,562 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 42,883 miles

exhaust leaking around centre joint area req's attention.

one rear exhaust rubber mount badly cracked & perished.

Fail 7 Oct 2009 42,883 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

exhaust leaking around centre joint area req's attention.

one rear exhaust rubber mount badly cracked & perished.

Pass 3 Oct 2008 14,568 miles

Coolant leak

o/s outer driveshaft gaiter-slight leak

Fail 3 Oct 2008 41,564 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Coolant leak

o/s outer driveshaft gaiter-slight leak

Pass 10 Oct 2007 38,350 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside rear tyre walls poor and cracks

Fail 10 Oct 2007 38,350 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside rear tyre walls poor and cracks

Pass 10 Oct 2006 34,456 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front wiper blades splitting

both rear tyres perishing

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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T156 JDP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 T156 JDP, 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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T156 JDP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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