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T292 MGY

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,912 mi
Last recorded99,912 miles
Recorded on15 May 2015
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT292 MGY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2015 99,912 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light on

Pass 24 May 2014 97,692 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 90,845 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

underside showing signs of corrosion

Pass 20 May 2013 90,845 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

underside showing signs of corrosion

Pass 22 May 2012 84,972 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 16 May 2011 73,232 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 73,232 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2010 67,600 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

bluish tint to front side lamps

front tie bar mounting areas starting to corrode

nearside parking brake cable starting to corrode

offside front wheel rim slightly damaged

slight wear in top steering column bush

Fail 14 May 2010 67,600 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

bluish tint to front side lamps

front tie bar mounting areas starting to corrode

nearside parking brake cable starting to corrode

offside front wheel rim slightly damaged

slight wear in top steering column bush

Pass 22 May 2009 55,722 miles

front chassis cross member starting to corrode

nail in offside rear tyre,tyre wearing on inner edge and starting to perish

nearside front tyre slightly damaged on inner wall

nearside rear tyre slightly damaged and starting to perish

offside front tyre starting to perish

offside rear brake judders slightly

slight wear in top steering column bush

Fail 22 May 2008 46,222 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 May 2008 46,222 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 41,936 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 37,360 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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T292 MGY is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 T292 MGY, 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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What year was T292 MGY registered?

T292 MGY is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 12 July 1999.

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