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T299 LBJ

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

68,071 mi
Last recorded68,071 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2014
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT299 LBJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2014 68,071 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine fault light on

Fail 11 Aug 2014 68,071 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine fault light on

front brake discs lipped/rusty on outer edges.

Pass 2 Aug 2013 57,415 miles

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)

items removed from the mirror

off-side wiper blade is splitting at the ends

Pass 3 Aug 2012 51,504 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2011 44,749 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 37,844 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 35,857 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

off-side rear tyre,the rubber is cracking.

Fail 6 Aug 2009 35,857 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

off-side rear tyre,the rubber is cracking.

Pass 1 Aug 2008 33,535 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

off-side front and off-side rear tyres,the sidewalls and tread, the rubber is cracking

Pass 2 Aug 2007 32,160 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 30,497 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Aug 2005 29,394 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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T299 LBJ is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 T299 LBJ, 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 T299 LBJ registered?

T299 LBJ is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 8 March 1999.

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