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N12 GCS

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,262 mi
Last recorded29,262 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN12 GCS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 29,262 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 28,192 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 27,661 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Oct 2023 27,631 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 24,335 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 22,002 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 21,841 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 21,557 miles

underside has slight corrosion

Pass 18 Jul 2018 21,264 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls cracking/perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 21,264 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls cracking/perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 20,960 miles

Body has slight corrosion slight underside (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 20,477 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 19,646 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 18,845 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 18,326 miles

nearside front and both rear tyres perishing.

Pass 23 Sep 2010 18,271 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 18,271 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 17,969 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall has heavy cracking.

Pass 3 Sep 2008 17,601 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 17,227 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 16,644 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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N12 GCS is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 N12 GCS, 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 N12 GCS registered?

N12 GCS is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 7 September 2000.

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