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T277 RTE

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

66,988 mi
Last recorded66,988 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2013
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT277 RTE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2013 66,988 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 66,988 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 53,933 miles

all tyres have signs of cracking!!

both rear inner sills slightly corroded!!

offside rear outer sill slightly corroded!!

Pass 30 Nov 2010 50,640 miles

both rear tyres have cracking on inner and outer sidewalls!!

offside front tyre rubber has cracking on inner and outer rims!!

offside rear outer sill has surface corrosion!!

Fail 30 Nov 2010 50,640 miles

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

both rear tyres have cracking on inner and outer sidewalls!!

offside front tyre rubber has cracking on inner and outer rims!!

offside rear outer sill has surface corrosion!!

Pass 4 Dec 2009 46,893 miles

rear tyres starting to perish

rear wiper split

engine tapping

Pass 5 Dec 2008 42,518 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 42,518 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 38,781 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 34,437 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 29,248 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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T277 RTE is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 T277 RTE, 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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T277 RTE is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 April 1999.

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