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T230 SWV

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

41,301 mi
Last recorded41,301 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT230 SWV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2016 41,301 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 28,062 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2014 24,491 miles

backing on rear n/plate starting to pill away from plate

battery lead tops to battery acid

Pass 9 May 2013 23,933 miles

rear wiper blade split

Pass 14 May 2012 23,415 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 May 2011 22,597 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 21,690 miles

expantion tank cap missing

Pass 12 May 2009 20,784 miles

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

both front wiperblades are smearing badly borderline pass

rear number plate is starting to delaminate

Fail 12 May 2009 20,784 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

both front wiperblades are smearing badly borderline pass

rear number plate is starting to delaminate

Pass 19 May 2008 19,659 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2007 18,084 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 16,984 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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 SWV is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 T230 SWV, 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 T230 SWV registered?

T230 SWV is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 May 1999.

Is T230 SWV safe to buy?

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