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T215 BLG

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

89,676 mi
Last recorded89,676 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2012
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT215 BLG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2012 89,676 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

e.m light on

rear wiper blade req soon

Fail 17 Sep 2012 89,676 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

rear wiper blade req soon

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

e.m light on

Pass 31 Aug 2011 79,424 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 71,897 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 6 Jul 2009 69,634 miles

Nearside inner cv boot split

Fail 3 Jul 2009 69,634 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside inner cv boot split

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 3 Jun 2008 61,889 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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 perishing slightly

Pass 3 Jun 2008 61,889 miles

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

nearside rear tyre perishing slightly

Pass 29 May 2007 55,603 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear tyre cracking on sidewall

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 29 May 2007 55,603 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 7 Jun 2006 51,548 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 51,548 miles

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside mirror becoming loose

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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T215 BLG is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 T215 BLG, 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 T215 BLG registered?

T215 BLG is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 25 March 1999.

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