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T247 AFV

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,764 mi
Last recorded56,764 miles
Recorded on22 May 2023
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT247 AFV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2023 56,764 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 May 2023 56,764 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 52,267 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 52,184 miles

corrosion offside rear outer and both inner sills

nearside front tyre worn to approx 3mm

nearside front wheel rim damaged

nearside rear tyre cracking/perishing worn to approx 3mm

offside rear tyre starting to crack/perish

Fail 31 Jul 2021 52,166 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

corrosion offside rear outer and both inner sills

nearside front tyre worn to approx 3mm

nearside front wheel rim damaged

nearside rear tyre cracking/perishing worn to approx 3mm

offside rear tyre starting to crack/perish

Pass 28 Jul 2020 51,821 miles

nearside front wheel rim damaged

Pass 11 Apr 2019 51,436 miles

nearside front wheel rim damaged

Pass 12 Apr 2018 51,025 miles

nearside front wheel outer rim damaged

Pass 28 Mar 2017 50,368 miles

nearside front wheel outer rim damaged

offside rear tyre wearing uneven inside edge

Fail 27 Mar 2017 50,368 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front wheel outer rim damaged

offside rear tyre wearing uneven inside edge

Pass 23 Mar 2016 49,616 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 49,616 miles

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

offside front tyre worn inside edge

Pass 30 Mar 2015 48,441 miles

exhaust back box and flexible section deteriorating

nearside front wheel outer rim damaged

Pass 24 Mar 2014 47,473 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 46,474 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 45,411 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 45,411 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

thorn in nearside rear tyre tread

Pass 9 Mar 2011 43,888 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 Mar 2010 42,522 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 40,794 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 39,251 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 37,685 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 37,683 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 35,585 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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T247 AFV is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T247 AFV, 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 T247 AFV registered?

T247 AFV is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 16 March 1999.

Is T247 AFV safe to buy?

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