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T302 SWU

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

103,116 mi
Last recorded103,116 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2011
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT302 SWU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2011 103,116 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011 103,116 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 97,382 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 81,265 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 81,265 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 67,972 miles

Oil leak

baffels loose in centre silencer

nearside rear tyre sidewall starting to crack and perish

Pass 12 Oct 2007 56,140 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 56,140 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2006 45,549 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s/f tyre is worn close to the limit and worn on the inner edge.

o/s/r tyre is cracked and perished.

Pass 13 Mar 2006 43,034 miles

both front tyres wearing low

Fail 13 Mar 2006 43,034 miles

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

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

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

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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T302 SWU 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 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 T302 SWU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T302 SWU registered?

T302 SWU is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 July 1999.

Is T302 SWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T302 SWU shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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