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T217 JUH

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

94,469 mi
Last recorded94,469 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT217 JUH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 Jun 2016 94,469 miles

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

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

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded at front tie-bar mount point (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake disc slight rust at edge on inner surface (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 May 2015 90,562 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 90,557 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 87,683 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 77,108 miles

Both headlight bottom mounts broken but headlights secure

Brake pipes corroded at flanges

Corrosion to underbody,some areas fairly heavily corroded but not considered excessive

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)

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

Oil leak

Washer jets not spraying correctly but providing suffecient fluid

Wipers slightly smearing

Pass 12 Jul 2012 67,975 miles

under body starting to rust in places

Pass 23 Jul 2011 61,993 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2011 61,993 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2010 57,155 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2009 51,693 miles

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

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 28 Jun 2008 46,332 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 42,590 miles

front brake pads look low

hand brake application slightly uneven

hazard warning switch slightly sticky

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 7 Jul 2006 37,027 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres stepping and cracking 165/70/13tr

o/s/f coils spring corroded

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2006 37,027 miles

both rear tyres stepping and cracking 165/70/13tr

o/s/f coils spring corroded

rear exhaust box corroded

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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T217 JUH is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 T217 JUH, 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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T217 JUH is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 July 1999.

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