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R15 YHL

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

73,691 mi
Last recorded73,691 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR15 YHL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 73,691 miles

2 front ball joint locking nuts ,not 100% sure are locking nuts given customer benefit of doubt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 5 Jun 2025 71,219 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 70,706 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2024 70,706 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 May 2023 67,201 miles

general underbody corrosion

Pass 9 Jun 2022 65,682 miles

Exhaust corroded in places.

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 64,303 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2021 64,302 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2015 64,223 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2015 64,223 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 64,028 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 62,746 miles

centre exhaust section has slight corrosion

offside rear wheel bearing has noise

Pass 18 Jul 2012 61,264 miles

centre exhaust section minor gas leak

offside rear wheel bearing minor noise

Pass 12 Jul 2011 59,065 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 59,065 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 16 Jul 2010 56,350 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 56,350 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 52,885 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 47,484 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advise a good service

Fail 17 Jul 2007 42,946 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 42,946 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 37,724 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 33,361 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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R15 YHL is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 R15 YHL, 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 R15 YHL registered?

R15 YHL is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 26 July 2000.

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