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DCZ 3748

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

76,585 mi
Last recorded76,585 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2015
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDCZ 3748
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2015 76,585 miles

Corrosion on underside of vehicle but not in prescribed area

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 15 Oct 2015 76,585 miles

Corrosion on underside of vehicle but not in prescribed area

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 74,990 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

O/S lower outer sill panel,rust corrosion

O/S underneath bulkhead panel by brake servo unit mounting area,rust corrosion

Rear & some front suspension components,rust corrosion

Underneath of vehicle,rust corrosion

Fail 4 Dec 2014 74,990 miles

Nearside Front Lower Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

O/S lower outer sill panel,rust corrosion

O/S underneath bulkhead panel by brake servo unit mounting area,rust corrosion

Rear & some front suspension components,rust corrosion

Underneath of vehicle,rust corrosion

Pass 21 Dec 2013 69,517 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 63,628 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Dec 2012 63,586 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both headlight fixings slightly loose at bottom.

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside outer sill corroded.

Oil level on mininmum.

Pass 21 Dec 2011 57,965 miles

O/side rear tyre surface cracking. N/side rear tyre on minimum tread depth.

Pass 29 Dec 2010 55,427 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s wiper blade split on ends

Pass 21 Dec 2009 53,462 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight run out on front discs

Pass 29 Dec 2008 51,103 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 48,894 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 46,785 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 46,756 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 Dec 2005 44,277 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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DCZ 3748 is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 63,081 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DCZ 3748, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 26 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DCZ 3748 registered?

DCZ 3748 is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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