MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,848 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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both drop plates & rear chassis rails corroding.
exhaust rubber mounts perished.
oil leak.
slight knock in steering.
slight leak centre exhaust joints & rear silencer corroding.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
both drop plates & rear chassis rails corroding.
exhaust rubber mounts perished.
oil leak.
slight knock in steering.
slight leak centre exhaust joints & rear silencer corroding.
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Oil leak
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
knock in steering
rear exhaust section corroded,rubber mounts perishing
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Oil leak
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
knock in steering
rear exhaust section corroded,rubber mounts perishing
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Oil leak
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
exhaust rubber mounts perishing
rear exhaust box corroded
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Oil leak
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
exhaust rubber mounts perishing
osr wheel bearing noisy recommend attention
rear exhaust box corroded
windscreen washers weak,recommend attention
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Oil leak
nsf cv boot weeping grease
slight corrosion rear sill drop plates and rear chassis rails
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
nsf cv boot weeping grease
slight corrosion rear sill drop plates and rear chassis rails
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both rear tyres perishing
slight play and knock in steering rack
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both rear tyres perishing
slight play and knock in steering rack
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
exhaust rubber mounts worn
o/s/f, o/s/r & n/s/r tyres perished
rear exhaust silencer damaged & corroding
slight noise o/s/r wheel bearing
Refer To Advice Sheet No.681753817178 Dated 23/04/2007
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Both O/S Tyres Badly Perished
N/S/R Tyre Perishing
Oil Leak
Rear Brake Balance Poor
Slight Exhaust Leak Centre Joint
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front wipers smearing
oil leak
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?
Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T229 BRP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 T229 BRP, 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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T229 BRP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 March 1999.
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