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VAUXHALL CORSA1998 · 1.7L DIESEL

R896 MNH

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1998 VAUXHALL CORSA is a DIESEL vehicle with a 1686cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 125,813.

MOT

Expired

Expires 24/05/2017

Tax

SORN

Statutory Off Road Notification

Mileage: 125,813
Fuel: DIESEL
Year: 1998
Engine: 1686cc

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.

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/ 100 · Poor

Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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Finance

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Write-off

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Imported

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 24, 2026, 01:01 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1998, this Vauxhall Corsa with plate R896 MNH has undergone 5 MOT inspections since May 2015.

With 2 passes and 3 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 40%. The failure history is significant; we recommend a thorough mechanical inspection before purchase.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 7 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 16 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)”; “Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)”; “Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY