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T252 KOV

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

108,047 mi
Last recorded108,047 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2015
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT252 KOV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2015 108,047 miles

play in steering rack

Pass 27 Nov 2014 100,651 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 100,417 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 89,232 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2013 89,018 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2012 77,093 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2011 69,923 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 67,606 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 62,168 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 57,520 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 57,520 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 May 2008 53,109 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 47,806 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

when turning to offside steering sytem slightly tight

Fail 23 May 2007 47,783 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 8 May 2006 41,517 miles

steering tight, but not exsessive on lock to lock.

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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T252 KOV is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 T252 KOV, 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 T252 KOV registered?

T252 KOV is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 May 1999.

Is T252 KOV safe to buy?

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