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VAUXHALL CORSA1997 · 1.4L Petrol

R146 MSL

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1997 VAUXHALL CORSA? It's a Petrol with a 1389cc engine showing 91,080 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 27/09/2009

Tax

No data

Mileage: 91,080
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1997
Engine: 1389cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

A score of 45 doesn't mean it's safe to buy. Private markers don't appear in public data.

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Full History Report

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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V5C Logbook

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Full MOT History

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1997 Vauxhall Corsa (R146 MSL) has a recorded MOT history spanning from September 2006 to September 2008, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Across its entire MOT history, this Vauxhall has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

A total of 6 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)”; “Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)”.

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PASS

FAIL

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