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T199 MGW

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

123,456 mi
Last recorded123,456 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2014
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT199 MGW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2014 123,456 miles

drivers seat has slight free play

front discs inner faces slight corrosion

Fail 2 Apr 2014 123,456 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

drivers seat has slight free play

front discs inner faces slight corrosion

Pass 25 Feb 2013 121,535 miles

advise emmisions only just passed. also front brake discs starting too corrode

Fail 23 Feb 2013 121,500 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

advise emmisions only just passed. also front brake discs starting too corrode

Pass 25 Feb 2012 117,202 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 111,637 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 104,500 miles

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

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

advise emmisions only just passed

advise front flexy hoses ferules starting too rust up

Pass 14 Feb 2009 97,478 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 88,192 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 80,180 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 71,319 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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T199 MGW is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 T199 MGW, 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 T199 MGW registered?

T199 MGW is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 25 March 1999.

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