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T240 NVX

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2018
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

98,812 mi
Last recorded98,812 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT240 NVX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2017 98,812 miles

Front Both front top munts slight play

Nearside Rear light cracked

Fail 14 Aug 2017 98,811 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Arch end of the sill hole (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Arch end of the sill hole (6.1.B.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Both front top munts slight play

Nearside Rear light cracked

Pass 26 Aug 2016 97,255 miles

corrosion in osr chassis rail

nsr lamp unit broken

slight play in osr wheel bearing

Fail 18 Aug 2016 97,255 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill front (2.4.A.3)

corrosion in osr chassis rail

nsr lamp unit broken

slight play in osr wheel bearing

Pass 5 Aug 2015 95,126 miles

N/S MIRROR WOBBLEY

O/S/R CHASSIC LEG CORRODED

Fail 4 Aug 2015 95,126 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

N/S MIRROR WOBBLEY

O/S/R CHASSIC LEG CORRODED

O/S/R WHEEL BEARING SLIGHT PLAY

WATER PUMP VERY NOISEY

Pass 22 Aug 2014 90,948 miles

FUEL CAP SLIGHTLY DAMAGED NOT AFFECTING THE SEAL

N/S/R LIGHT LENSE CRACKED

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 19 Aug 2014 90,948 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

FUEL CAP SLIGHTLY DAMAGED NOT AFFECTING THE SEAL

N/S/R LIGHT LENSE CRACKED

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 86,347 miles

Bonnet catch need securing.

Fail 19 Aug 2013 86,347 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling insecure (2.5.C.1e)

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Bonnet catch need securing.

Fail 4 Feb 2013 82,901 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 82,901 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 77,970 miles

Oil leak on front of engine,.

Spare tyre worn past limits.

Fail 16 Dec 2011 77,970 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front tracking may require adjustment,Front tyres wearing on inside.

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

Oil leak on front of engine,.

Spare tyre worn past limits.

Pass 5 Jan 2011 77,476 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak.

Pass 16 Dec 2009 76,839 miles

Front tracking may require adjustment,Tyres wearing on inside.

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Rear wiper blade split.

Fail 18 Dec 2008 76,391 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 76,391 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 75,048 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 60,997 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 60,997 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 21 Nov 2005 43,917 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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T240 NVX is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 T240 NVX, 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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T240 NVX is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 4 June 1999.

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