1998 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · S522 MRM
1998 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 64,136 miles. MOT expired on 03 Nov 2010. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Nov 2010
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,136 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S522 MRM Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/11/2009
- 64,136 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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S522 MRM Mileage History
- 01/11/200658,115 mi
- 01/11/200658,115 mi
- 31/10/200760,391 mi+2,276 mi
- 31/10/200760,391 mi
- 01/11/200864,117 mi+3,726 mi
- 01/11/200864,117 mi
- 04/11/200964,136 mi+19 mi
- 04/11/200964,136 mi
Average of roughly 2,001 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
S522 MRM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Vauxhall Corsa (S522 MRM) between November 2006 and November 2009.
The record contains 4 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 04 November 2009 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Steering (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”.
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