1996 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · N487 JKX
1996 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 15 May 1996. Recorded mileage 131,762 miles. MOT valid until 09 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,762 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N487 JKX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/02/2026
- 131,762 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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N487 JKX Mileage History
- 31/07/2023128,941 mi
- 09/08/2023128,951 mi+10 mi
- 16/08/2024131,038 mi+2,087 mi
- 31/08/2024131,055 mi+17 mi
- 10/02/2026131,762 mi+707 mi
Average of roughly 1,114 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N487 JKX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Vauxhall Corsa (N487 JKX) between July 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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