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V118 FGJ

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

48,956 mi
Last recorded48,956 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV118 FGJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2016 48,956 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 48,956 miles

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Parking brake efficiency low. Advise further investigation to be carried out

Pass 26 Feb 2015 48,529 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 47,557 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 44,396 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 41,563 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 39,553 miles

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

nsr tyre side wall cracking

Pass 8 Mar 2010 36,606 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 33,429 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 30,323 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 27,034 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 23,724 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 FGJ is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 V118 FGJ, 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 V118 FGJ registered?

V118 FGJ is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 20 January 2000.

Is V118 FGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V118 FGJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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