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T234 KVR

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

92,671 mi
Last recorded92,671 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2014
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT234 KVR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2014 92,671 miles

n/s/f bottom ball joint has slight play

n/s/f tyre wear on outter edge borderline

n/s/r wheel bearing has slight play

o/s/f rack end has slight play

o/s/f shocker slightly misting

o/s/f tyre worn close to wear indicators

o/s/r tyre cracking/perishing

rear no. plate deteriation

Fail 20 Mar 2014 92,639 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f bottom ball joint has slight play

n/s/f tyre wear on outter edge borderline

n/s/r wheel bearing has slight play

o/s/f rack end has slight play

o/s/f shocker slightly misting

o/s/f tyre worn close to wear indicators

o/s/r tyre cracking/perishing

rear no. plate deteriation

Pass 11 Apr 2013 89,772 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 10 Apr 2013 89,772 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 5 Apr 2012 71,901 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

damage to o/s/r bumper noted

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2012 71,901 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

damage to o/s/r bumper noted

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2011 53,524 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front wipers

Fail 24 Mar 2011 53,524 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front wipers

Pass 22 Mar 2010 51,202 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 48,212 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 48,212 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 44,278 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 44,278 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 39,945 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 39,945 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 34,503 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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T234 KVR is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 T234 KVR, 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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T234 KVR is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 9 April 1999.

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