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1998 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · S856 BNU

S856 BNU

1998 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30/11/1998. Recorded mileage 72,165 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 29/06/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1998
Engine
1229cc

S856 BNU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 27/06/2025
  • 72,165 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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S856 BNU Mileage History

  1. 05/06/202370,927 mi
  2. 13/06/202370,972 mi+45 mi
  3. 31/05/202471,713 mi+741 mi
  4. 31/05/202471,713 mi
  5. 27/06/202572,165 mi+452 mi

Average of roughly 601 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

S856 BNU MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Vauxhall Corsa (S856 BNU) between June 2023 and June 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 27 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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