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V420 HGD

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

105,180 mi
Last recorded105,180 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2012
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV420 HGD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2012 105,180 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside front floor corroding

offside and nearside rear inner sills corroding

rear chassis above spring mounts corroding

Fail 7 Dec 2012 105,036 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside front floor corroding

offside and nearside rear inner sills corroding

rear chassis above spring mounts corroding

Pass 12 Dec 2011 92,833 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 10 Dec 2011 92,883 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

offside wiper blade split slightly on top end

Pass 10 Dec 2010 82,422 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2010 82,422 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

both rear chassis rails corroded

both rear inner sills corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2009 71,601 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Nov 2009 71,601 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 62,678 miles

both front cv boots slightly insecure

Pass 24 Jan 2007 57,844 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 57,844 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Slight leak on PAS rack

Pass 27 Jan 2006 51,581 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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V420 HGD is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 V420 HGD, 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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V420 HGD is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 7 January 2000.

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