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T234 DRP

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,879 mi
Last recorded93,879 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2011
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT234 DRP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2011 93,879 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Aug 2011 93,574 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (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)

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

Offside Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 85,971 miles

front brake discs worn and corroding

slight blow from middle exhaust joint

Fail 18 Aug 2010 85,967 miles

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

front brake discs worn and corroding

slight blow from middle exhaust joint

Pass 16 Jun 2009 81,581 miles

front and rear number plates discolouring

Fail 16 Jun 2009 81,581 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front and rear number plates discolouring

Pass 10 Apr 2008 71,823 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brake hose ferrule ends slight corrosion

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Apr 2007 64,902 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

flexy hose ferrules slightly corroded

n/s and o/s front tyres slightly cracked

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 5 Apr 2006 56,708 miles

flexy hose metal ferrules slightly corroded

front tyre treads getting low and worn on inner edges

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

slight damage to n/s/f tyre outer side wall

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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T234 DRP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T234 DRP, 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 T234 DRP registered?

T234 DRP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 April 1999.

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