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V721 GHY

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2023
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

85,805 mi
Last recorded85,805 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2022
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV721 GHY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2022 85,805 miles

Corrosion to the underside of the car

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush's split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Jan 2022 83,734 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion to the underside of the car

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush's split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 82,067 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear brake load valve stiff

Fail 25 Jan 2021 82,022 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective Rear box has a hole in it and center pipe blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear brake load valve stiff

Pass 24 Jan 2020 79,283 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BORDERLINE (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Jan 2020 79,283 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BORDERLINE (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 74,668 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2019 74,668 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 70,447 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 70,447 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 67,236 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jan 2017 67,236 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak OIL PRESSURE SWITCH ()

Pass 15 Jan 2016 64,474 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 64,474 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 61,905 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 59,410 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 56,923 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 54,562 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 48,254 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 51,935 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 48,254 miles

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 45,228 miles

creak evident front suspension area

Fail 25 Jan 2008 43,401 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 43,401 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 41,513 miles

nearside front tyre worn to minimum legal limits

Pass 28 Jan 2006 39,408 miles

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

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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V721 GHY is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 V721 GHY, 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 V721 GHY registered?

V721 GHY is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 25 January 2000.

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