1999 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · V486 GBU
1999 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1999. Recorded mileage 79,199 miles. MOT expired on 05 Sept 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,199 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V486 GBU Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/08/2022
- 79,199 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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V486 GBU MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 1999 Vauxhall Corsa (V486 GBU) between August 2022 and August 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa B
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- Rear arch, sill and floor corrosionSerious
Rust around the rear arches, sills, floor edges and front chassis legs can make a tidy-looking Corsa B uneconomical very quickly.
- Idle control and ignition faultsModerate
Small petrol engines often suffer hunting idle, misfire and stalling because of coil packs, stepper motors or tired sensors.
- Front spring and top mount wearModerate
Corroded springs and tired top mounts create knocks and can lead to sudden spring breakage on older cars.
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