1998 Vauxhall Corsa 1.0L Petrol · R461 BSG
1998 Vauxhall Corsa (1.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Jan 1998. Recorded mileage 12,975 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 12,975 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R461 BSG Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2023
- 12,975 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R461 BSG Mileage History
- 21/09/202212,829 mi
- 24/10/202312,975 mi+146 mi
Average of roughly 134 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
R461 BSG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Vauxhall Corsa (R461 BSG) between September 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
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