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T268 VFS

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

122,587 mi
Last recorded122,587 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2012
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT268 VFS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2012 122,587 miles

bulkhead corroded at servo mount

Fail 5 Jun 2012 122,587 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

bulkhead corroded at servo mount

Pass 30 May 2011 115,387 miles

front shockers worn.

front suspension corroded.

osf ball joint boot split.

underbody corroded.

front flexi hoses corroded.

Fail 28 May 2011 115,385 miles

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

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

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

front flexi hoses corroded.

front shockers worn.

front suspension corroded.

osf ball joint boot split.

underbody corroded.

Pass 10 Jun 2010 110,204 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

bulkhead at master cylinder corroded

just passed emmissions

windscreen cracked but not effecting drivers veiw

Pass 6 Feb 2007 104,599 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 104,596 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2006 91,752 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 VFS 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 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 T268 VFS, 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 T268 VFS registered?

T268 VFS is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 March 1999.

Is T268 VFS safe to buy?

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