1998 Vauxhall Corsa 1.6L Petrol · S608 BFM
1998 Vauxhall Corsa (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 127,355 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/04/2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/09/2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,355 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1598cc
S608 BFM Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2015
- 127,355 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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S608 BFM Mileage History
- 07/03/200684,113 mi
- 03/04/200791,128 mi+7,015 mi
- 03/04/200791,128 mi
- 31/03/200895,889 mi+4,761 mi
- 30/03/200998,383 mi+2,494 mi
- 09/03/2010101,663 mi+3,280 mi
- 31/03/2011104,917 mi+3,254 mi
- 27/03/2012108,132 mi+3,215 mi
- 28/03/2012108,135 mi+3 mi
- 21/03/2013111,268 mi+3,133 mi
- 22/03/2013111,270 mi+2 mi
- 27/03/2014117,365 mi+6,095 mi
- 02/04/2014117,390 mi+25 mi
- 19/03/2015127,349 mi+9,959 mi
- 20/03/2015127,355 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 4,786 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
S608 BFM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Vauxhall Corsa (S608 BFM) between March 2006 and March 2015.
The record contains 10 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 20 March 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Windscreen (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues), Suspension (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)”; “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”.
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