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T172 KCL

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

75,747 mi
Last recorded75,747 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2018
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT172 KCL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2018 75,747 miles

REAR WIPER SPLIT

Tyre worn close to the legal limit NSR 2MM / CRACKING AND PERISHING WITHIN TREAD PATTERN AND SIDEWALLS / EDGES CUTTING OFF (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit OSR 2MM / CRACKING AND PERISHING WITHIN TREAD PATTERN AND SIDEWALLS / EDGES CUTTING OFF (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONTS LIPPED (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Apr 2018 75,747 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty NOT WORKING (1.4.B.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid ALL WASHERS INOP (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively ALL THREE WIPERS SPLIT (8.2.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit NSR 2MM / CRACKING AND PERISHING WITHIN TREAD PATTERN AND SIDEWALLS / EDGES CUTTING OFF (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit OSR 2MM / CRACKING AND PERISHING WITHIN TREAD PATTERN AND SIDEWALLS / EDGES CUTTING OFF (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONTS LIPPED (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 74,312 miles

n/s headlamp pattern just to standard

Fail 7 Apr 2017 74,312 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s headlamp pattern just to standard

Pass 29 Mar 2016 72,144 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 70,173 miles

Both inner rear sills getting thin

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 66,954 miles

N/s headlamp to standard

Pass 18 Feb 2013 58,288 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Feb 2013 58,288 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 49,839 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres cracking inner sidewall

Pass 23 Feb 2011 43,244 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 41,638 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 39,165 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 37,074 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 37,074 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 34,641 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2006 29,657 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

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

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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T172 KCL is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 T172 KCL, 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 T172 KCL registered?

T172 KCL is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 18 March 1999.

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