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T168 HFM

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

108,037 mi
Last recorded108,037 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2013
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT168 HFM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2013 108,037 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 108,031 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 102,491 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 102,491 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 97,458 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 97,458 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 90,490 miles

under body getting rusty

Fail 24 Sep 2010 90,490 miles

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

under body getting rusty

Fail 13 Oct 2009 83,159 miles

BOTH FRONT WHEELS HAVE SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN

BOTH REAR TYRES LOW TREAD (2MM)

O/S/F TYRE LOW TREAD (2MM)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

UNDER BODY RUSTING IN PLACES

Pass 13 Oct 2009 83,159 miles

BOTH FRONT WHEELS HAVE SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN

BOTH REAR TYRES LOW TREAD (2MM)

O/S/F TYRE LOW TREAD (2MM)

UNDER BODY RUSTING IN PLACES

Pass 15 Oct 2008 78,056 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 71,352 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 71,352 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2006 62,306 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 62,306 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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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T168 HFM is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 T168 HFM, 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 T168 HFM registered?

T168 HFM is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 July 1999.

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