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V476 FNG

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

75,109 mi
Last recorded75,109 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2015
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV476 FNG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2015 75,109 miles

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

Engine noise

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

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

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

Wiper blades splitting

centre and rear exhaust corroded

Fail 12 Feb 2015 75,109 miles

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

Engine noise

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Wiper blades splitting

centre and rear exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2014 68,433 miles

Engine light on

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

clonk/knock from steering column

Pass 27 Feb 2013 64,486 miles

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

chain area noisy

exhaust corroded

play in both rear wheel bearings

rear number plate water damaged

Fail 25 Feb 2013 64,486 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

chain area noisy

exhaust corroded

play in both rear wheel bearings

rear number plate water damaged

Fail 21 Dec 2011 60,197 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres age cracking

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/f tyre wearing close to limit

rear number plate water damaged

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

slight play in steering rack

Pass 21 Dec 2011 60,197 miles

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

both rear tyres age cracking

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/f tyre wearing close to limit

rear number plate water damaged

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

slight play in steering rack

Pass 26 Nov 2010 59,324 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both rear tyres age cracking

front brake discs corroded

front number plate deteriorated

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

oil light on - topped up oil - now light intermittantly coming on - requires attention

rear chassis sections corroded

slight corrosion to both rear inner sills

Fail 26 Nov 2010 59,324 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both rear tyres age cracking

front brake discs corroded

front number plate deteriorated

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

oil light on - topped up oil - now light intermittantly coming on - requires attention

rear chassis sections corroded

slight corrosion to both rear inner sills

Pass 4 Dec 2009 57,051 miles

slight damage to sills

stone chips in windcreen

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

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

age cracking to rear tyres

oil light flickering on

sills corroded

Fail 3 Dec 2009 57,051 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

age cracking to rear tyres

oil light flickering on

sills corroded

slight damage to sills

stone chips in windcreen

Pass 19 Dec 2008 54,482 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

age cracking to both rear tyres

clutch operation stiff

slight blue smoke from exhaust

slight corrosion to both rear coil spring seats

slight corrosion to o/s/r coil spring

slight water damge to rear numberplate

Fail 19 Dec 2008 54,482 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

age cracking to both rear tyres

clutch operation stiff

slight blue smoke from exhaust

slight corrosion to both rear coil spring seats

slight corrosion to o/s/r coil spring

slight water damge to rear numberplate

Pass 2 Nov 2007 50,882 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 46,686 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2006 40,591 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2006 40,591 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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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V476 FNG is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 V476 FNG, 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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V476 FNG is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 22 February 2000.

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