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V249 KOX

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

74,385 mi
Last recorded74,385 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2020
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV249 KOX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2020 74,385 miles

Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Border Line Pass (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2020 74,385 miles

Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Border Line Pass (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 68,700 miles

both rear tyres dated 20 years old

child seat fitted n/s/r

coolant low with cooling constantly running

tested in wet condition

Fail 12 Dec 2019 68,683 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres dated 20 years old

child seat fitted n/s/r

coolant low with cooling constantly running

tested in wet condition

Pass 13 Dec 2018 59,342 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 59,266 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2017 52,025 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 52,025 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 49,089 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 49,030 miles

rear exhaust box deterioating

wiper blades split on ends

Pass 11 Feb 2013 48,090 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 46,684 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 46,684 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2011 44,836 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 44,836 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 42,438 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 39,634 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 37,340 miles

both rear shock absorbers slightly damp

front pads may be close to limit

Pass 12 Feb 2007 34,169 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 30,235 miles

exhaust cenrte box slight blow

off side cv gaitor leaking grease

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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V249 KOX is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 V249 KOX, 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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V249 KOX is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 2 February 2000.

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