1994 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · M822 SWE
1994 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1994. Recorded mileage 60,803 miles. MOT expired on 12 Aug 2009.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Aug 2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Oct 2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,803 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M822 SWE Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2008
- 60,803 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M822 SWE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Vauxhall Corsa (M822 SWE) between August 2006 and August 2008.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 August 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)”; “Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)”.
M822 SWE Mileage History
- 08/08/200645,424 mi
- 02/08/200756,303 mi+10,879 mi
- 07/08/200756,412 mi+109 mi
- 13/08/200860,803 mi+4,391 mi
Average of roughly 7,630 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa B
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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