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T311 UNP

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2016
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

123,946 mi
Last recorded123,946 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2016
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT311 UNP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 31 Aug 2016 123,946 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Both rear inner sills corroded but not considered excessive.

Both rear spring seats corroded but not considered excessive.

Offside front tyre wearing low and has screw in tread.

Spare wheel well corroded through outside prescribed areas.

Pass 27 Aug 2015 118,383 miles

Rear inner sills corroded.

Rear spring seats corroded.

Spare wheel well corroded through.

Pass 19 Aug 2014 112,586 miles

Exhaust corroded.

Spare wheel well corroded through outside prescribed areas.

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 19 Aug 2014 112,586 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust corroded.

Spare wheel well corroded through outside prescribed areas.

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 103,024 miles

Offside mirror adjuster faulty.

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 20 Aug 2013 103,024 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel hose excessively damaged (7.2.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside mirror adjuster faulty.

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2012 95,035 miles

Nearside rear seat back loose but secure.

Fail 23 Aug 2012 95,035 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear seat back loose but secure.

Pass 22 Aug 2011 86,873 miles

Clutch requires attention.

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape.

Fail 22 Aug 2011 86,873 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Clutch requires attention.

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape.

Fail 24 Aug 2010 80,511 miles

Both front road wheels slightly damaged.

Front tyres wearing low on edges.

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

Rear windscreen wiper blade split.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 80,511 miles

Both front road wheels slightly damaged.

Front tyres wearing low on edges.

Rear windscreen wiper blade split.

Pass 24 Aug 2009 72,970 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 66,297 miles

All windscreen wiper blades deteriorated.

Both front tyres and offside rear tyre close to legal limit.

Exhaust system deteriorated.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy.

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2008 66,297 miles

All windscreen wiper blades deteriorated.

Both front tyres and offside rear tyre close to legal limit.

Exhaust system deteriorated.

Nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy.

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2007 50,648 miles

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

Rear tyres going out of shape

Pass 25 Aug 2006 37,750 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Aug 2006 37,750 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Dec 2005 32,052 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2005 32,052 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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T311 UNP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 T311 UNP, 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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T311 UNP is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 5 July 1999.

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