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V522 HBN

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

75,459 mi
Last recorded75,459 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2014
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV522 HBN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 2 Apr 2014 75,459 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Nearside rear tyre cracked in tread area

Pass 8 Jan 2013 75,169 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 74,153 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 74,153 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2011 72,385 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 72,385 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2010 70,629 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 98,660 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 68,660 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2008 66,780 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 66,779 miles

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jan 2007 59,843 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 52,085 miles

nearside rear tyre misshaped

Fail 26 Jan 2006 52,085 miles

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

nearside rear tyre misshaped

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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V522 HBN is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 V522 HBN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V522 HBN registered?

V522 HBN is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V522 HBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for V522 HBN shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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