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V287 ACT

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

67,699 mi
Last recorded67,699 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2013
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV287 ACT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2013 67,699 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

note/nearside door mirror glass missing

slight corrosion to front cross member

slight damage to nearside headlight(plastic moulding)

Fail 16 Feb 2013 67,699 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

note/nearside door mirror glass missing

slight corrosion to front cross member

slight damage to nearside headlight(plastic moulding)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 61,236 miles

accelerator pedal tight operation

brake servo pipe damaged

centre exhaust joint slight leak

n/s/r tyre 2.5mm/perished

n/s/r wheel bearing slight roughness/play

o/s/r tyre 2.5mm/bald shoulders

stonechip to windscreen

wipers slightly smearing

Fail 14 Feb 2012 61,236 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

accelerator pedal tight operation

brake servo pipe damaged

centre exhaust joint slight leak

front brake discs wear/rusty

front brakes inbalanced

n/s/r tyre 2.5mm/perished

n/s/r wheel bearing slight roughness/play

o/s/f tyre 2.5mm/bald shoulders

stonechip to windscreen

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 15 Feb 2011 54,605 miles

drivers wingmirror damaged

exhaust system rusty/slight blow centre section joint

front brake discs wear/rusty

front brake pads appear slightly low

n/s & o/s front brake flexi hoses rusty

n/s/f tyre 2mm/perished

n/s/r tyre 3mm/perished

n/s/r wheel bearing wear

stonechip drivers windscreen swept area

Fail 14 Feb 2011 54,605 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

drivers wingmirror damaged

exhaust system rusty/slight blow centre section joint

front brake discs wear/rusty

front brake pads appear slightly low

n/s & o/s front brake flexi hoses rusty

n/s/f tyre 2mm/perished

n/s/r tyre 3mm/perished

n/s/r wheel bearing wear

stonechip drivers windscreen swept area

Pass 9 Feb 2010 46,834 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 46,834 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/r brake binding slightly

n/s/r wheel bearing becoming noisy

Pass 16 Feb 2009 40,803 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 37,177 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 37,177 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2007 33,553 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 28,086 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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V287 ACT is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 V287 ACT, 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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V287 ACT is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 24 January 2000.

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