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V609 RAR

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

124,339 mi
Last recorded124,339 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV609 RAR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2017 124,339 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

drivers seat belt slow to retract

front wiper blades deteriorating/smearing

off side front tyre inflation valve deteriorated/cracking stem

off side rear and near side rear lower/inner sills corroding

Fail 6 Nov 2017 124,339 miles

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour outer coloured lens missing/white bulb (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

drivers seat belt slow to retract

front wiper blades deteriorating/smearing

off side front tyre inflation valve deteriorated/cracking stem

off side rear and near side rear lower/inner sills corroding

Pass 31 Oct 2016 119,821 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front washer jets mis-aligned

off side rear tyre valve deteriorating

Pass 16 Nov 2015 113,314 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2014 105,347 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 105,347 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 101,915 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2014 101,915 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 97,385 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 93,271 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 86,589 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2010 81,604 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2010 81,604 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 77,473 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 77,473 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2008 66,520 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2006 55,420 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2006 55,244 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2006 45,964 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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V609 RAR is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V609 RAR, 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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V609 RAR is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 11 January 2000.

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