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T261 YGB

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

82,856 mi
Last recorded82,856 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2013
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT261 YGB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2013 82,856 miles

Exhaust front joint has become very corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2012 66,859 miles

exhaust front joint very corroded

exhaust rear box baffles loose

front tyres wearing on extreme edges

os rear tyre tread cracking

rear tyres wearing to 3mm

tracking may be required

Pass 23 Jun 2011 63,556 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 63,556 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 61,965 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 60,040 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 58,663 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 57,539 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 55,241 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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T261 YGB is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 T261 YGB, 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 T261 YGB registered?

T261 YGB is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 22 June 1999.

Is T261 YGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T261 YGB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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