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VAUXHALL CORSA1997 · 1.2L Petrol

R365 FDM

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1997 VAUXHALL CORSA? It's a Petrol with a 1195cc engine showing 76,484 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT
Expired
Expires 10/11/2017
Tax
No data
Fuel
Petrol
Year
1997
Engine
1195cc
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

45
/ 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
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Finance
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Salvage
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Imported
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Scrapped
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Destruction
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V5C Logbook
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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/20/2026, 9:34:00 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Vauxhall Corsa (R365 FDM) from 1997 show a total of 5 MOT tests between November 2014 and November 2016.

With 3 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 60%. This is an average MOT record. Some attention to recurring issues may be beneficial.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 16 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 5 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings b pillar (6.1.”; “Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”.

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