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V197 GPR

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,306 mi
Last recorded102,306 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2018
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV197 GPR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2018 102,306 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked around mounting (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 97,642 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 97,642 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper has a split in the blade (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washers are not working (8.2.3)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to middle joint is blowing (7.1.2)

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

engine light is on

Pass 30 Sep 2015 88,710 miles

advise both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 22 Apr 2014 70,258 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 65,036 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

damage to offside rear around bumper area

offside & nearside front tyres perished

Pass 19 Apr 2012 61,471 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 59,797 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 57,583 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 55,344 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 55,344 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 May 2008 53,638 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2008 53,638 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 17 May 2007 51,098 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside rear tyre perished

offside & nearside front tyres different speed ratings

Fail 3 May 2007 50,981 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front tyre only H rated. all other tyres T rated

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 24 Apr 2006 47,560 miles

near side door mirror loose †front pads worn

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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V197 GPR is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V197 GPR, 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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V197 GPR is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 21 January 2000.

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