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V617 SCS

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

74,212 mi
Last recorded74,212 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV617 SCS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2014 74,212 miles

MINOR BLOW FROM JOIN AT EXHAUST CENTRE SECTION

MINOR BLOW FROM JOIN AT EXHAUST CENTRE SECTION/BACKBOX

Fail 28 Jan 2013 71,510 miles

BOTH FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED

MINOR BLOW FROM EXHAUST CENTRE SECTION

O/S/R BRAKE PIPE IS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2013 71,510 miles

BOTH FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED

MINOR BLOW FROM EXHAUST CENTRE SECTION

O/S/R BRAKE PIPE IS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 65,601 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 65,601 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

fog light switch sticky

Pass 13 Jan 2011 63,065 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 11 Jan 2011 63,065 miles

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

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2010 60,248 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

steering slightly heavy from one side to other

Fail 22 Jan 2010 60,248 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

steering slightly heavy from one side to other

Pass 14 Jan 2009 56,843 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

electric steering heavy on one than other

Pass 24 Jan 2008 53,696 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

kiddy seat o/s/r using wrong seat belt stalk

steering seems more light one way than the other way

Pass 10 Jan 2007 50,112 miles

Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 9 Jan 2007 50,112 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2006 45,360 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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V617 SCS is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 V617 SCS, 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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What year was V617 SCS registered?

V617 SCS is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 2 February 2000.

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