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V653 FPV

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

74,779 mi
Last recorded74,779 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV653 FPV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2014 74,779 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 73,792 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 64,087 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 64,078 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2012 61,419 miles

advanced corrosion to metal parts of o/s/f brake hose

rattle from within centre exhaust box

Fail 20 Oct 2012 61,419 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

advanced corrosion to metal parts of o/s/f brake hose

rattle from within centre exhaust box

Pass 8 Oct 2011 57,281 miles

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

corrosion to front part of exhaust system

one of rear exhaust box mountings not fitted to box

Fail 8 Oct 2011 57,281 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

corrosion to front part of exhaust system

one of rear exhaust box mountings not fitted to box

Pass 25 Oct 2010 54,254 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 54,254 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 50,121 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2009 50,108 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2008 46,908 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 44,390 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 41,905 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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V653 FPV is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V653 FPV, 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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V653 FPV is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 25 January 2000.

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