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T275 FGT

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

86,681 mi
Last recorded86,681 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2012
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT275 FGT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2012 86,681 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both wiper arms worn to linkage

corrosion started to n/s/r o/s/r coil spring seats

o/s/f tyre poor condition perrished and worn on inner edges 185/60/14

o/s/r coil spring rusty

stone chip in screen

Fail 1 Jun 2012 86,681 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both wiper arms worn to linkage

corrosion started to n/s/r o/s/r coil spring seats

o/s/f tyre poor condition perrished and worn on inner edges 185/60/14

o/s/r coil spring rusty

stone chip in screen

Pass 1 Jun 2011 84,833 miles

CORROSION STARTED N/S/R O/S/R COIL SPRING MOUNTS

CORROSION TO N/S/R O/S/R INNER SILLS

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

n/s o/s wiper arms have play in pins

o/s/f tyre perrishing on side wall 185/60/14

o/s/r coil spring rusty

stone chip in zone A

Fail 31 May 2011 84,833 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

CORROSION STARTED N/S/R O/S/R COIL SPRING MOUNTS

CORROSION TO N/S/R O/S/R INNER SILLS

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

n/s o/s wiper arms have play in pins

o/s/f tyre perrishing on side wall 185/60/14

o/s/r coil spring rusty

stone chip in zone A

Pass 2 Jun 2010 80,212 miles

stone chip in zone a of windscreen

Fail 2 Jun 2010 80,212 miles

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

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

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

stone chip in zone a of windscreen

Pass 23 May 2009 73,656 miles

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 70,775 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 70,111 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 70,111 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 3 May 2006 63,747 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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T275 FGT is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 T275 FGT, 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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T275 FGT is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 13 May 1999.

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