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T183 BRO

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Yellow Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

47,944 mi
Last recorded47,944 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT183 BRO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 47,944 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 47,918 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml light illuminated on dashboard (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s/r sill corroded a hole into sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords exposed through cut in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear rear axle corroded

Central Rear rear bumper supporting panel heavily corroded

Front front suspension components corroded

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s/r sill corroded but not yet reducing structure strength (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear rear suspension components corroded heavily

Pass 8 Jul 2017 47,574 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside sill corroded but not holed or weakened

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge but still legal

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside sill corroded but not holed or weakened

Oil leak ()

Rear axle corroded

Rear handbrake cables corroded

coolant low

engine management light on

Pass 8 Aug 2016 46,784 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

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

Rear axle corroded

eml light on

Fail 3 Aug 2016 46,778 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

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

Rear axle corroded

eml light on

Pass 8 Apr 2015 46,428 miles

EML on

Windscreen wiper blades starting to split

Fail 7 Apr 2015 46,428 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

EML on

Windscreen wiper blades starting to split

Pass 12 Mar 2014 45,891 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2014 45,891 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 45,299 miles

Both rear tyres are cracked.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear tyre has a deep cut on the tread.no cords exposed.

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

Fail 20 Mar 2013 45,299 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both rear tyres are cracked.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear tyre has a deep cut on the tread.no cords exposed.

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 44,543 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 43,442 miles

slight movement from o/s top strut mount

Pass 10 Jun 2010 42,013 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 40,628 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 40,628 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2008 38,611 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 35,760 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 35,760 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 32,411 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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T183 BRO is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Yellow with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 T183 BRO, 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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T183 BRO is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 24 June 1999.

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