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T230 BTH

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

57,603 mi
Last recorded57,603 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT230 BTH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 57,603 miles

Nearside Rear Lower door panel becoming corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2019 57,603 miles

Nearside Rear Lower door panel becoming corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 56,225 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 56,225 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 55,040 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 55,040 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened handbrake (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened handbrake (3.5.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 53,567 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 53,567 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 52,299 miles

offside front wheel bearing becoming noisey

Pass 18 Jul 2014 50,075 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 17 Jul 2014 50,075 miles

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

engine oil leak

Pass 22 Jul 2013 48,417 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 48,417 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 46,249 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 43,982 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2010 42,405 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 42,405 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 40,653 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 40,653 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 38,696 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 38,696 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2007 36,875 miles

foreign object in offside tyre (wire)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 34,197 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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T230 BTH is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 T230 BTH, 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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T230 BTH is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 21 April 1999.

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