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V118 BFE

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

61,897 mi
Last recorded61,897 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2021
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV118 BFE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2021 61,897 miles

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2021 61,897 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 56,799 miles

both rear inner sills starting to corrode

Pass 10 Oct 2018 54,028 miles

Both rear tyres are perishing

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Join (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Vehicle has corrosion to various parts and places of the underside

Pass 19 Oct 2017 52,831 miles

Both rear tyres are perishing

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

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

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

Vehicle has corrosion to various parts and places of the underside

Fail 19 Oct 2017 52,831 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Both rear tyres are perishing

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

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

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

Vehicle has corrosion to various parts and places of the underside

Pass 21 Oct 2016 50,327 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 50,326 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 45,741 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 45,741 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 38,310 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 34,052 miles

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 32,137 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 29,096 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 20 Oct 2011 29,096 miles

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 25,862 miles

all four tyres perished[tread pattern]

Pass 19 Oct 2009 23,723 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 21,805 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2008 21,805 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 19,711 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 18,093 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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V118 BFE is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V118 BFE, 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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V118 BFE is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 21 January 2000.

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