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T272 LHL

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Diesel 1488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

116,624 mi
Last recorded116,624 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT272 LHL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,488cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 116,624 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear wheel has a slight bind

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive box section (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 13 Sep 2017 116,622 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded box section (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear wheel has a slight bind

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive box section (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 115,400 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside and offside rear under sill corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2015 110,812 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 105,344 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 99,464 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 93,668 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 88,344 miles

Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2010 82,080 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 73,962 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 66,180 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 61,541 miles

advise slight noise in n\s\f wheel bearing

Pass 5 Aug 2006 56,743 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2005 53,088 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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T272 LHL is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 T272 LHL, 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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T272 LHL is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 23 April 1999.

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