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T268 BTF

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

124,709 mi
Last recorded124,709 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2018
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT268 BTF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2018 124,709 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 13 Apr 2017 117,852 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and leaking slightly (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 12 Apr 2017 117,822 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and leaking slightly (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Apr 2016 111,194 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on edge

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 1 Apr 2016 111,184 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edge

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 106,053 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

offside rear tyre wearing on edge

Pass 17 Mar 2014 98,958 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front wiper blades split

nearside rear tyre deteriorating

Fail 14 Mar 2014 98,926 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front wiper blades split

nearside rear tyre deteriorating

Pass 6 Mar 2013 92,060 miles

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

battery insecure

rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 29 Feb 2012 85,405 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear tyre deteriorating

oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2011 78,631 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2010 73,652 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 70,824 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2009 70,817 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2008 68,719 miles

n/s/r tyre has a nail in it and has a small cut in it.

Fail 31 Oct 2008 68,718 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

n/s/r tyre has a nail in it and has a small cut in it.

Pass 29 Oct 2007 60,737 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2007 60,737 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2006 50,783 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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T268 BTF is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 T268 BTF, 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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T268 BTF is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 12 August 1999.

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