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V48 KBL

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

75,359 mi
Last recorded75,359 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV48 KBL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2016 75,359 miles

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Inner sill corroded

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

exhaust system corroded

oil resisdue

various brake pipes corroded

Fail 18 Mar 2016 75,359 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to brake cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Inner sill corroded

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

exhaust system corroded

oil resisdue

various brake pipes corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2015 71,674 miles

battery tray corroded

slight corrosion front brake disc

various brake pipes corroded

various suspension components corroded

Fail 20 Mar 2015 71,674 miles

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

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

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

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

battery tray corroded

slight bind nearside rear brake

slight corrosion front brake disc

various brake pipes corroded

various suspension components corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2014 68,281 miles

exhaust system corroded, slight blow from center clamp

inner sills corroded, rear chassis corroded

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

oil on engine

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

stonechips on windscreen

timing chain noisey on startup

various suspension components corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2014 68,281 miles

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

dents and scratches to body

exhaust system corroded, slight blow from center clamp

front and rear number plates deteriorating

inner sills corroded, rear chassis corroded

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

oil on engine

rear wiper split

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

stonechips on windscreen

timing chain noisey on startup

various suspension components corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2013 64,411 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 64,411 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

handbrake cable frayed.

Pass 27 Feb 2012 57,414 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 57,413 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust rattle

Pass 17 Mar 2011 52,100 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 17 Mar 2011 52,100 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Mar 2010 47,571 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 47,571 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 41,563 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 41,562 miles

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

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

Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 37,122 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 37,122 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2007

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 31,411 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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V48 KBL is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 V48 KBL, 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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V48 KBL is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 February 2000.

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