1996 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · N522 HOY
1996 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/05/1996. Recorded mileage 71,239 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/06/2014
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/09/2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,239 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1196cc
N522 HOY Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 07/07/2014
- 71,239 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N522 HOY Mileage History
- 06/06/200652,046 mi
- 07/06/200652,046 mi
- 06/06/200754,753 mi+2,707 mi
- 07/06/200754,753 mi
- 06/06/200857,238 mi+2,485 mi
- 06/06/200857,238 mi
- 04/06/200959,769 mi+2,531 mi
- 07/06/201062,835 mi+3,066 mi
- 13/06/201164,403 mi+1,568 mi
- 18/06/201266,768 mi+2,365 mi
- 18/06/201266,768 mi
- 17/06/201369,335 mi+2,567 mi
- 17/06/201369,335 mi
- 29/05/201471,147 mi+1,812 mi
- 07/07/201471,239 mi+92 mi
Average of roughly 2,374 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
N522 HOY 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 1996 Vauxhall Corsa (N522 HOY) between June 2006 and July 2014.
The record contains 8 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 07 July 2014 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (26 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
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