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T172 OUJ

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

47,858 mi
Last recorded47,858 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT172 OUJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2018 47,858 miles

Nearside Front Tyres split and perished

Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.6.2)

coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 May 2018 47,858 miles

Nearside Front Tyres split and perished

Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.6.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)

coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 May 2017 45,763 miles

Both rear tyres split and perished

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

coil spring repaired, but not inappropriately Both rear (2.4.A.2)

Fail 25 May 2017 45,763 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both rear tyres split and perished

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

coil spring repaired, but not inappropriately Both rear (2.4.A.2)

Pass 23 May 2016 44,543 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear side walls starting to split and perish

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both rear (2.6.2)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 May 2015 44,165 miles

both rear tyres starting to split and perish

slight corrosion to suspension componets

Pass 23 May 2014 43,635 miles

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

exhaust rusty

Pass 24 May 2013 42,934 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Fail 24 May 2013 42,934 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 18 May 2012 42,298 miles

both rear tyres starting to split and perish

exhaust system rusty

front brake discs in poor condition

front brake pads worn low

slight screen damage

Pass 24 May 2011 41,415 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

front brake pads worn low

slight exhaust blow

Pass 27 May 2010 40,566 miles

exhaust system rusty

slight blow from rear exhaust box

underbody showing signs of corrosion

Pass 29 May 2009 39,819 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyre starting to split and perish

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 29 May 2008 38,987 miles

back box in poor condition

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight blow from exhaust

slight lift in rear shocks

Pass 30 May 2007 37,935 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall starting to perrish

Pass 30 May 2006 36,929 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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T172 OUJ is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 OUJ, 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 OUJ registered?

T172 OUJ is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 11 March 1999.

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