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V421 GKY

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

79,841 mi
Last recorded79,841 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2012
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV421 GKY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2012 79,841 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 13 Dec 2012 79,827 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 May 2012 75,626 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

corrosion present on inner sills

corrosion present on rear brake pipe ferrules

corrosion present on rear chassis

Fail 11 May 2012 75,581 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

corrosion present on inner sills

corrosion present on rear brake pipe ferrules

corrosion present on rear chassis

Pass 20 May 2011 66,298 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 66,298 miles

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

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 May 2010 55,059 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 55,059 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 20 May 2009 41,579 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 20 May 2009 41,579 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 May 2008 30,865 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 27,561 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2006 23,735 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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V421 GKY is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 V421 GKY, 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 V421 GKY registered?

V421 GKY is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 11 January 2000.

Is V421 GKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V421 GKY shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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