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T252 LGV

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

97,032 mi
Last recorded97,032 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2022
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT252 LGV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Fail 14 Mar 2022 97,032 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis rail end missing from both sides. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 94,727 miles

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offside front tyre worn on inner edge

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2020 91,896 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW MORE ON INNER PADS

NEARSIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL DAMAGED ON INNER RIM

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL TRIM MISSING

OFFSIDE FRONT OUTER CHASSIS PANEL CORRODED AND GETTING THIN

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE

OFFSIDE REAR OF INNER SILL PANEL CORRODED AND GETTING THIN

Fail 19 Mar 2020 91,896 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW MORE ON INNER PADS

NEARSIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL DAMAGED ON INNER RIM

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL TRIM MISSING

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

OFFSIDE FRONT OUTER CHASSIS PANEL CORRODED AND GETTING THIN

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE

OFFSIDE REAR OF INNER SILL PANEL CORRODED AND GETTING THIN

Pass 14 Mar 2019 90,145 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW MORE ON INNER PADS

NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL TRIM MISSING

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE CUTS ON TREAD

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE CUTS ON TREAD

Pass 26 Mar 2018 87,762 miles

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underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 20 Mar 2018 87,759 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill panel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2017 84,191 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER RIM OF WHEEL

NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL TRIM MISSING

Fail 15 Mar 2017 84,191 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Central Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER RIM OF WHEEL

NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL TRIM MISSING

Pass 21 Mar 2016 82,096 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON INNER PLUS OUTER RIM OF WHEEL

NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL TRIM MISSING

NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER RIM OF WHEEL

REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY MARKED

Pass 20 Mar 2015 81,191 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

Pass 17 Mar 2014 79,846 miles

slight exhaust blow from rear joint

slight play in rear bearings

Fail 17 Mar 2014 79,846 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight exhaust blow from rear joint

slight play in rear bearings

Pass 8 Mar 2013 77,043 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

Pass 27 Mar 2012 74,496 miles

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

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

Offside front tyre worn heavily on inside edge

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

Fail 27 Mar 2012 74,496 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside front tyre worn heavily on inside edge

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 3 Mar 2011 70,301 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 68,051 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 68,049 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 64,088 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 57,827 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 57,827 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 51,653 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 45,235 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 45,235 miles

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

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

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 LGV is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 T252 LGV, 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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T252 LGV is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 25 March 1999.

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