MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,594 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (2mm) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
play in the steering rack
Both rear inner sills corroded
Rear exhaust poor condition and slight blow
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
slight corrosion on rear of sills
Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
slight corrosion on rear of sills
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both outer c.v boots weeping grease
front wipers worn
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
both outer c.v boots weeping grease
front wipers worn
front wiper blades are a little smeary
nearside front brake flexi hose swollen slightly
rear tyres heavily perished and tread splitting. require replacement ASAP
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
nearside front brake flexi hose swollen slightly
rear tyres heavily perished and tread splitting. require replacement ASAP
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
rear number plate is starting to de-laminate and will require replacing soon
Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
rear number plate is starting to de-laminate and will soon require replacing.
rear tyre treads are starting to perish.
all 4 tyres starting to crack and perish
rear number plate fadding
Rear number plate sarting to fade
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?
Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V166 LUY is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Brown with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 LUY, 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 LUY is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 26 January 2000.
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