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T209 RPC

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2024
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

49,876 mi
Last recorded49,876 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2023
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT209 RPC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2023 49,876 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 49,746 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2023 49,746 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 49,161 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 44,061 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020 43,787 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 43,568 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 42,880 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 42,870 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer leaking (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 42,506 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2016 41,863 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 41,155 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 40,126 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 38,817 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 37,292 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 36,141 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 34,885 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 32,234 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)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 30,623 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 28,646 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 25,844 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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T209 RPC is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 T209 RPC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T209 RPC registered?

T209 RPC is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 16 April 1999.

Is T209 RPC safe to buy?

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