1996 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · N238 DJC
1996 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1996. Recorded mileage 85,447 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30 Nov 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,447 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N238 DJC Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 30/11/2021
- 85,447 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
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N238 DJC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 1996 Vauxhall Corsa (N238 DJC) between November 2021 and November 2021.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 November 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan seat base (7.1.”; “Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ou”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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