1996 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · N462 CKY
1996 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 1996. Recorded mileage 55,066 miles. MOT expired on 11 Jan 2013. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Jan 2013
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,066 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N462 CKY Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/01/2012
- 55,066 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N462 CKY Mileage History
- 03/01/200636,211 mi
- 29/12/200636,983 mi+772 mi
- 05/01/200837,793 mi+810 mi
- 07/01/200938,265 mi+472 mi
- 07/01/200938,265 mi
- 08/01/201040,681 mi+2,416 mi
- 12/01/201146,733 mi+6,052 mi
- 12/01/201146,733 mi
- 09/01/201255,066 mi+8,333 mi
- 09/01/201255,066 mi
Average of roughly 3,135 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
N462 CKY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Vauxhall Corsa (N462 CKY) between January 2006 and January 2012.
The record contains 7 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 January 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”.
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