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T285 ANP

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

121,748 mi
Last recorded121,748 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT285 ANP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2016 121,748 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 121,748 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 120,213 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 15 Apr 2015 120,210 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 111,577 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front tyre punctured.

Offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit and perishing.

Fail 17 Apr 2014 111,577 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front tyre punctured.

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

Offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit and perishing.

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 102,856 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

front brake pads getting low

Pass 5 Apr 2012 94,402 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear spring mounts corroded but not exessive

Pass 12 Apr 2011 87,210 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front tyres tending to wear on inner edges

Fail 12 Apr 2011 87,208 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front tyres tending to wear on inner edges

Pass 13 Apr 2010 79,465 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Fail 13 Apr 2010 79,464 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Apr 2009 71,788 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 71,788 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 63,787 miles

N/S/R tyre worn very low (just off tread wear bar)

O/S/R & N/S/F tyres wearing inner edges

Oil leak

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

rear wiper split

surface corrosion to both rear coilspring top mounts

Fail 17 Apr 2008 63,787 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/S/R tyre worn very low (just off tread wear bar)

O/S/R & N/S/F tyres wearing inner edges

Oil leak

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

rear wiper split

surface corrosion to both rear coilspring top mounts

Fail 20 Apr 2007 54,947 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake pads (N/S) worn to approx 3mm

Pass 20 Apr 2007 54,947 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

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

front brake pads (N/S) worn to approx 3mm

Pass 3 Apr 2006 46,892 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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T285 ANP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 T285 ANP, 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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T285 ANP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 23 June 1999.

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