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T180 JBW

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Diesel 1488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

156,760 mi
Last recorded156,760 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2014
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT180 JBW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,488cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2014 156,760 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both sides front brake pads wearing thin, rear exhast corroded by rear exhaust box, exhaust has a minor leak of gases, o/s/r wheel bearing has slight play

rear inner sills covered with sealant not allowing full inspection, rear brake pipes covered with sealant not allowing full inspection, vehicle underbody has surface rust covering some steering and suspension components

Pass 1 Nov 2013 146,710 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 146,701 miles

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

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

power steering slightly noisey

rear closing panels rusty

Pass 22 Oct 2012 135,879 miles

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)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside front wiper blade deteriorated

slight corrossion offside front jacking point

Fail 19 Oct 2012 135,869 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

coolant level low

offside front wiper blade deteriorated

slight corrossion offside front jacking point

Pass 4 Nov 2011 130,394 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 121,401 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 114,484 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 23 Oct 2009 114,475 miles

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

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

off side front tyre cracking in tread

Pass 24 Oct 2008 107,982 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 100,186 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 92,171 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 86,319 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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T180 JBW is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 T180 JBW, 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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T180 JBW is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 5 July 1999.

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