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V290 MOV

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

71,486 mi
Last recorded71,486 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV290 MOV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2018 71,486 miles

body has corrosion

Fail 17 Aug 2018 71,486 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

body has corrosion

Pass 8 Sep 2017 67,440 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 7 Sep 2017 67,430 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 64,942 miles

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

body has corrosion

Fail 13 Sep 2016 64,932 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door shut (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door shut (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

body has corrosion

Pass 3 Jun 2015 60,344 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

areas of corrosion to underside

Fail 31 May 2014 58,516 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear inner sills corroded

both rear wheel bearings have play

n/s/r spring mounting well corroded

Pass 31 May 2014 58,516 miles

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

both rear inner sills corroded

both rear wheel bearings have play

n/s/r spring mounting well corroded

Pass 29 May 2013 54,947 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 49,067 miles

nearside front tyre tread wearing on edges.

Pass 6 Jun 2011 43,988 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 38,148 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 34,813 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

nearside rear tyre worn inner edge(stepped tread)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 32,615 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2009 32,612 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

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

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 30,459 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 30,459 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2007 27,539 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 16 Jan 2007 27,539 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

o.s.rear tyre casing deterioating.

Pass 24 Jan 2006 24,760 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 24,760 miles

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

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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V290 MOV is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 V290 MOV, 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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V290 MOV is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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