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T167 HRP

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

92,453 mi
Last recorded92,453 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT167 HRP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2016 92,453 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front noise on lock to lock from strut top mount

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

slight corrosion to offside front floor pan

Fail 25 Jul 2016 92,427 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front noise on lock to lock from strut top mount

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

slight corrosion to offside front floor pan

Pass 17 Jul 2015 88,144 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

boot floor corroded and holed

nearside rear and offside rear wheel arches corroded and holed

Fail 14 Jul 2015 88,107 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

boot floor corroded and holed

nearside rear and offside rear wheel arches corroded and holed

Pass 14 Jul 2014 84,550 miles

Offside rear behind bumper damaged and corroded

Steering tight when turning right

Fail 14 Jul 2014 84,550 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear behind bumper damaged and corroded

Steering tight when turning right

Pass 15 Jul 2013 80,949 miles

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

Offside rear accident damage

Offside rear inner arch corroded

Oil filler cap missing

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 15 Jul 2013 80,949 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Offside rear accident damage

Offside rear inner arch corroded

Oil filler cap missing

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 77,257 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Suspension spring 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)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

poor fitting exhaust, centre section fouling floor

slight damage to front and rear reg plates

Fail 30 Jul 2012 77,257 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Suspension spring 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)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

poor fitting exhaust, centre section fouling floor

slight damage to front and rear reg plates

Pass 21 Jul 2011 74,814 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Slight engine oil leak

Fail 20 Jul 2011 74,813 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Slight engine oil leak

Pass 1 Jul 2010 71,165 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

offside front tyre inner edge worn

offside play at front hub

rear number plate marked

Pass 3 Jul 2009 65,539 miles

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

rerar number plate slightly marked

wheel trims fitted at time of test

Pass 5 Jun 2008 60,280 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear number plate slight marks

wheel trims fitted at time of test

Fail 5 Jun 2008 60,280 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear number plate slight marks

wheel trims fitted at time of test

Fail 5 Jul 2007 56,954 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 56,954 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 51,507 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 51,507 miles

Nearside 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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T167 HRP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 T167 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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T167 HRP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 5 May 1999.

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