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T260 BOD

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

90,269 mi
Last recorded90,269 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT260 BOD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2016 90,269 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both rears (1.1.A.3f)

some corrosion in chassis above rear spring ,both sides

Fail 30 Jul 2016 90,269 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened both hand brake cables (3.5.1b)

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s/f/bulkhead area (3.6.C.3)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear and front. (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play both rears (2.6.2)

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both rears (1.1.A.3f)

some corrosion in chassis above rear spring ,both sides

Pass 11 Apr 2015 86,619 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

battery tray starting to rust

exhust starting to deteriate

Fail 11 Apr 2015 86,619 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

battery tray starting to rust

exhust starting to deteriate

Pass 21 Nov 2013 75,495 miles

Unable to carry out full check on N/S/R Seat Belt as child Seat is fitted.

Fail 21 Nov 2013 75,481 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Unable to carry out full check on N/S/R Seat Belt as child Seat is fitted.

Pass 15 Nov 2012 69,229 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 65,478 miles

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

front brake discs starting to score

Fail 5 Nov 2011 65,478 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

front brake discs starting to score

Pass 18 Nov 2010 56,914 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010 56,914 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Aug 2009 56,900 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 56,074 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Oct 2007 56,074 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 51,009 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 46,199 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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T260 BOD is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 T260 BOD, 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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T260 BOD is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 20 April 1999.

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