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V294 GVS

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

148,891 mi
Last recorded148,891 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV294 GVS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 148,891 miles

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all ()

parking brake has little reserve traval and effort just met advise to brake service

Fail 17 Jul 2018 148,891 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure rubber (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all ()

parking brake has little reserve traval and effort just met advise to brake service

Pass 18 Jul 2017 141,567 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all ()

Fail 13 Jul 2017 141,527 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis outrigger to sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded main chassi and outrigger missing (2.4.A.3)

Rear Rear reflector more than 50% obscured both (1.5.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all ()

Pass 3 Oct 2015 133,101 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2014 120,813 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 110,879 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2012 102,738 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 92,779 miles

front winwdows tinted

osf road wheel close to trim

Fail 18 Jun 2011 92,777 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

front winwdows tinted

osf road wheel close to trim

Pass 18 Apr 2009 86,451 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 86,128 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.6b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

both front side windows tinted

Pass 8 Apr 2008 70,658 miles

condition of o/s/f track rod end borderline pass

emmisions limit only just met

location of both front coil springs borderline pass

wheels close to wheel arches but not fouling

Pass 25 Nov 2006 54,831 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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V294 GVS is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V294 GVS, 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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What year was V294 GVS registered?

V294 GVS is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 11 January 2000.

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