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T259 RWH

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,336 mi
Last recorded98,336 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2011
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT259 RWH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2011 98,336 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

rear tyres perishing

steering slightly easier to turn left than right. recommend investigating

Pass 17 Jun 2010 92,640 miles

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

Oil leak

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

coolant leak in readiator area and thermostat area and header tank area

cooling fan does not appear to be working, recommend repairing

steering system slightly easier to turn left than right, recommend having checked and if worsens repair

Fail 15 Jun 2010 92,606 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

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

coolant leak in readiator area and thermostat area and header tank area

cooling fan does not appear to be working, recommend repairing

steering system slightly easier to turn left than right, recommend having checked and if worsens repair

Pass 11 Jun 2009 86,703 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside wiper blade starting to deteriorate

power steering easier to turn left than right, recommend investigating

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 12 Feb 2008 78,270 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 12 Feb 2008 78,248 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2007 72,985 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

coolant low

oil leak- cam belt end

Pass 14 Feb 2006 67,697 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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T259 RWH is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 T259 RWH, 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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T259 RWH is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 23 June 1999.

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