1998 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · S770 CBN
1998 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 1998. Recorded mileage 96,588 miles. MOT expired on 13 Feb 2016. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Feb 2016
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,588 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
S770 CBN Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 05/02/2015
- 96,588 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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S770 CBN Mileage History
- 17/07/200659,673 mi
- 13/02/200760,412 mi+739 mi
- 13/02/200760,412 mi
- 13/02/200864,228 mi+3,816 mi
- 12/02/200968,785 mi+4,557 mi
- 12/02/201075,988 mi+7,203 mi
- 14/02/201181,036 mi+5,048 mi
- 28/01/201283,783 mi+2,747 mi
- 28/01/201283,783 mi
- 12/02/201386,590 mi+2,807 mi
- 07/02/201488,914 mi+2,324 mi
- 07/02/201488,914 mi
- 05/02/201596,588 mi+7,674 mi
- 05/02/201596,588 mi
Average of roughly 4,315 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
S770 CBN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Vauxhall Corsa (S770 CBN) between July 2006 and February 2015.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 05 February 2015 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 (5 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”.
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