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V156 GNS

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

71,109 mi
Last recorded71,109 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2020
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV156 GNS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2020 71,109 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 71,109 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 70,117 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2019 70,117 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 68,628 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 66,849 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 64,753 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 64,753 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2015 62,519 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 62,519 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 60,035 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 60,035 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 May 2013 58,331 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 56,498 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 56,498 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 May 2011 54,518 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 52,490 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 52,424 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2009 50,798 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2009 50,798 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 48,527 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 45,898 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 45,898 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 43,081 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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V156 GNS is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V156 GNS, 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 V156 GNS registered?

V156 GNS is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 21 February 2000.

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The MOT history for V156 GNS shows 24 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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