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T204 LHL

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

100,288 mi
Last recorded100,288 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT204 LHL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 12 Jun 2018 100,288 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis at axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis at spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end - inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged cable frayed (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis at axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis at spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end - inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

front cross member corroded

nearside front floor- out-rigger corroded

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 15 Jun 2017 92,478 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front section of nearside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front section of offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill at axle mounting (double skin) (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded backplate (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill at axle mounting (double skin) (2.4.A.3)

exhaust flexi-joint starting to deteriorate

nearside front outrigger corroded

rear crossmember corroded

Fail 14 Jun 2017 92,478 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear mounting rubbers broken (7.1.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger at track-control arm mounting (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front section of nearside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front section of offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill at axle mounting (double skin) (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded backplate (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill at axle mounting (double skin) (2.4.A.3)

exhaust flexi-joint starting to deteriorate

nearside front outrigger corroded

rear crossmember corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2016 86,754 miles

both front out-riggers corroded but not within prescribed area

both rear inner sills corroded.

exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

offside front to rear brake pipe corroding.

offside rear brake back plate pipe corroding

rear exhaust mounting deteriorated.

Fail 14 Jun 2016 86,754 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

both front out-riggers corroded but not within prescribed area

both rear inner sills corroded.

exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

nearside front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

offside front to rear brake pipe corroding.

offside rear brake back plate pipe corroding

rear exhaust mounting deteriorated.

Pass 16 Jun 2015 81,901 miles

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

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

both front outriggers corroded but not within prescribed area

exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

front to rear brake pipe corroded

nearside rear tyre tread worn to legal limit

Fail 16 Jun 2015 81,901 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

both front outriggers corroded but not within prescribed area

exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

front to rear brake pipe corroded

nearside rear tyre tread worn to legal limit

Pass 10 Jun 2014 77,161 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

drivers sunvisor not fully secure but does not effect drivers vision

front exhaust flexi joint deteriorating.

front to rear brake pipe corroding.

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall slightly perished

parking brake cables corroded

rear exhaust mounting rubbers slightly perished.

slight wear in nearside track rod end.

Fail 10 Jun 2014 77,161 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

drivers sunvisor not fully secure but does not effect drivers vision

front exhaust flexi joint deteriorating.

front to rear brake pipe corroding.

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall slightly perished

parking brake cables corroded

rear exhaust mounting rubbers slightly perished.

slight wear in nearside track rod end.

Pass 21 May 2013 72,113 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

auxillary belt starting to perish

both front tyres tread worn on outer edges

both rear exhaust mounting rubbers starting to perish

both windscreen wiper arms starting to wear

rear exhaust silencer starting to deteriorate

Pass 30 May 2012 67,095 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both inner sills at rear starting to corrode

both rear exhaust mounting rubbers starting to perish

both windscreen wiper arms worn

Pass 8 Jun 2011 62,114 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

both inner sills at rear starting to corrode

both wiper arms worn

light scoring to windscreen

Fail 8 Jun 2011 62,114 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

both inner sills at rear starting to corrode

both wiper arms worn

light scoring to windscreen

Pass 11 Jun 2010 56,715 miles

both inner sills at rear starting to corrode

Fail 11 Jun 2010 56,715 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

both inner sills at rear starting to corrode

Pass 10 Jun 2009 50,995 miles

both rear inner sills at rear starting to corrode

Fail 10 Jun 2009 50,995 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear inner sills at rear starting to corrode

Pass 6 Jun 2008 45,548 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2007 40,443 miles

both front brake hoses,ferrule ends corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2006 34,810 miles

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

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 15 Jun 2005 29,710 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 front tyre tread on limit

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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T204 LHL is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 T204 LHL, 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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T204 LHL is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 23 April 1999.

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