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V407 YFC

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

50,054 mi
Last recorded50,054 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2016
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV407 YFC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2016 50,054 miles

dampness around the bottom of the rad

emissions required the 2nd fast idle test to pass, also it just made it passed on the idle test

engine oil weep

items removed from the drivers view prior to test

nearside door mirror is damaged

surface corrosion both rear inner sills

Pass 28 Jan 2015 44,427 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2014 41,677 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

knocking coming though steering wheel when driving

o/s cv boot out off shape reqs re-fitting

tested in wet conditions

Fail 18 Feb 2014 41,546 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

knocking coming though steering wheel when driving

o/s cv boot out off shape reqs re-fitting

tested in wet conditions

Pass 14 Feb 2013 33,653 miles

Exhaust system rusted

Knock felt at steering wheel when driven

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Oil and Coolant level both below minimum. Advised not to drive car until rectified

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 14 Feb 2013 33,653 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust system rusted

Knock felt at steering wheel when driven

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Oil and Coolant level both below minimum. Advised not to drive car until rectified

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 26,359 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 23,722 miles

offside front lower ball joint gaitor split.

Pass 12 Nov 2009 23,444 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2009 23,444 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

both front gaitors weaping grease

nearside front tyre badly perished

Fail 17 Nov 2008 23,058 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 23,058 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 22,479 miles

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

nearside door mirror loose

nearside front+nearside rear+offside rear tyres perished

Pass 10 Nov 2006 21,894 miles

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

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 10 Nov 2006 21,894 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 8 Nov 2005 20,405 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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V407 YFC is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 V407 YFC, 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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V407 YFC is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 17 January 2000.

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