MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,797 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear exhaust backbox corroded
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill close panel (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg and body panel (2.4.A.3)
corrosion starting in o/s and n/s rear chassis legs but not within prescribed areas
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
corrosion starting in o/s and n/s rear chassis legs but not within prescribed areas
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
corrosion starting around o/s and n/s rear spring mounts but not excessive at present
o/s rear tyre 2mm on inner edge
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
corrosion starting around o/s and n/s rear spring mounts but not excessive at present
o/s rear tyre 2mm on inner edge
corrosion starting around o/s and n/s rear spring mounts but not excessive at present
o/s rear tyre 2mm on inner edge
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
corrosion starting around o/s and n/s rear spring mounts but not excessive at present
o/s rear tyre 2mm on inner edge
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
corrosion starting around rear o/s and n/s spring mountong areas but not weakened at present
engine management lamp on
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
cannot see front brake pads without dismantling
engine management lamp on
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
engine management lamp on
oil level low
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?
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V166 GUX is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 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 V166 GUX, 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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V166 GUX is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 6 January 2000.
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