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V461 OAN

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

157,552 mi
Last recorded157,552 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2013
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV461 OAN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2013 157,552 miles

tail end exhuast pipe rusty

temp repair on n/s/f wing mirror

Fail 11 Dec 2013 157,420 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

tail end exhuast pipe rusty

temp repair on n/s/f wing mirror

Pass 19 Dec 2012 148,232 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2012 148,150 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake pads getting low

heavy flakey rust on rear axle beam

Pass 13 Dec 2011 137,856 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

heavy surface corrosion on front antiroll bar

surface corrosion on rear chassis at coil spring areas

Fail 12 Dec 2011 137,855 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

heavy surface corrosion on front antiroll bar

surface corrosion on rear chassis at coil spring areas

Pass 10 Dec 2010 126,774 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

heave flaking rust on rear chassis sections

n/s/front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 10 Dec 2010 126,774 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

heave flaking rust on rear chassis sections

n/s/front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 29 Dec 2009 116,440 miles

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

flakey corrosion on rear chassis areas around coil spring mounts

n/s/f inner c v gator broken

Pass 29 Dec 2008 104,947 miles

flaking corrosion on n/s and o/s rear coil spring mounting points

flaking corrosion on rear exhaust box

n/s rear tyre low on tread and perishing

o/s rear tyre slightly perished and wearing on inner edge

slight blow from centre exhaust

slight movement in o/s front headlight

Pass 2 Jan 2008 93,388 miles

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

flakey corrosion on rear chassis areas

Fail 2 Jan 2008 93,388 miles

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

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

flakey corrosion on rear chassis areas

Pass 6 Jan 2007 78,309 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 78,244 miles

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

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

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

slight play in o/s/rear wheel bearing

Pass 3 Jan 2006 62,310 miles

one strand broken on o/s/r hand brake cable

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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V461 OAN is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V461 OAN, 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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V461 OAN is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 7 January 2000.

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