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T268 XUM

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

100,204 mi
Last recorded100,204 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT268 XUM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2021 100,204 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis legs (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 99,379 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis legs (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 98,102 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Sep 2019 98,101 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 96,384 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 94,595 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 30 Aug 2017 94,516 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis leg (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings valance (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 92,588 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 8 Sep 2016 92,558 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member near tow eye (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 91,021 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 91,008 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 88,742 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 87,629 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/s/f tyre inner edge wearing.

Fail 9 Sep 2013 89,623 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both mirrors slightly insecure

coolant level low

o/s/f tyre inner edge wearing.

play in both wiper arms.

Pass 17 Sep 2012 85,256 miles

body damage n/s/r panel has been parcel taped over

Pass 17 Aug 2011 83,004 miles

drivers rearview door mirror slightly damaged.

Fail 17 Aug 2011 83,004 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

drivers rearview door mirror slightly damaged.

Pass 16 Sep 2010 79,945 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 77,945 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 76,586 miles

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

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

damage to nearside rear panel

sticker over B POST NEARSIDE

tape on offside front door trim

Pass 1 Sep 2007 74,092 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 74,092 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 70,927 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 XUM is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 XUM, 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 XUM is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 23 July 1999.

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