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V289 LAN

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,779 mi
Last recorded54,779 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2019
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV289 LAN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2019 54,779 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 51,864 miles

slight exhaust blow from rear section

Fail 7 Aug 2018 51,864 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

slight exhaust blow from rear section

Pass 12 Aug 2017 49,255 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear section at joint (7.1.2)

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

parking brake cable rusty

Pass 1 Aug 2016 46,311 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2016 46,311 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2015 44,074 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2015 44,066 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 34,420 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 23,418 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2013 23,417 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 16,845 miles

all 4 tyres, outer tyre walls perished

Pass 13 Jun 2011 16,392 miles

Front and Rear tyres perishing

Fail 13 Jun 2011 16,392 miles

Front and Rear tyres perishing

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 15,536 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all four tyres starting to perish on outer side walls

Pass 12 Jun 2009 14,665 miles

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

backing starting to come off rear number plate

coolant level low

Pass 19 Jun 2008 13,640 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 13,640 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 12,502 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 12,502 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

nearside rear tyre badly deteriorated

offside front tyre badly deteriorated

offside rear tyre badly deteriorated

Pass 29 Dec 2005 10,978 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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V289 LAN is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V289 LAN, 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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V289 LAN is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 11 January 2000.

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