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V527 JBK

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

81,955 mi
Last recorded81,955 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV527 JBK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2016 81,955 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge and is cracking

Offside Rear Inner sill corroded

boot floor corroded

both front jacking points corroded

Fail 14 Jul 2016 81,955 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge and is cracking

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Inner sill corroded

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

boot floor corroded

both front jacking points corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2015 80,403 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 78,631 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 23 Jul 2014 78,603 miles

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

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

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

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 76,344 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 76,338 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 73,843 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 25 Jul 2012 73,813 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

Pass 4 Jul 2011 71,269 miles

Coolant leak

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 29 Jun 2011 71,258 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 15 Jul 2010 69,386 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 61,629 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Oil leak

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

coolant level is low

indicator stalk main beam flash is inoperative and stalk is worn advise replacement

Fail 24 Jul 2009 61,629 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Oil leak

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

coolant level is low

indicator stalk main beam flash is inoperative and stalk is worn advise replacement

Pass 22 Jul 2008 56,984 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 49,517 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 49,517 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2006 42,531 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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V527 JBK is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 V527 JBK, 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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V527 JBK is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 13 January 2000.

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