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V743 DLP

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2025
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

38,272 mi
Last recorded38,272 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2025
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV743 DLP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Fail 21 Jan 2025 38,272 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front steering rack seems to have slight movement in steering control arms

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lense missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 33,329 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 29,118 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 28,429 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2022 28,429 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 27,897 miles

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyre's (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 26,614 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyre's (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 26,081 miles

Rear Inner sills both side's of vehicle corroding

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyre's cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 25,413 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

boot lid door damaged

both rear inner sill's corroding

both rear tyre's cracking

Pass 9 Mar 2017 25,031 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damage

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

both inner sill's corroding

both rear tyre's cracking

Pass 15 Mar 2016 24,280 miles

Offside Rear Inner sill corroding

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre sidewall slight damage

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

rear exhaust box breaking up inside and centre deteriorating

Fail 3 Mar 2016 24,276 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre sidewall slight damage

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Rear Inner sill corroding

rear exhaust box breaking up inside and centre deteriorating

Pass 5 Mar 2015 23,696 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

gearbox oil leak

nearside front tyre sidewall cut not deep enough to reach ply or cord's and cracking

offside front tyre cracking

offside rear inner sill corroding

rear wiper deteriorating

tailgate damaged

Fail 5 Mar 2015 23,696 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

gearbox oil leak

nearside front tyre sidewall cut not deep enough to reach ply or cord's and cracking

offside front tyre cracking

offside rear inner sill corroding

rear wiper deteriorating

tailgate damaged

Pass 10 Mar 2014 22,883 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

centre exhaust deteriorating and slight leak of gases

front number plate slightly water damaged

gearbox oil leak

nearside front tyre sidewall cut not deep enough to reach ply or cord's

offside rear inner slight corroded

tailgate and rear panel damaged

Fail 10 Mar 2014 22,883 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

centre exhaust deteriorating and slight leak of gases

front number plate slightly water damaged

gearbox oil leak

nearside front tyre sidewall cut not deep enough to reach ply or cord's

offside rear inner slight corroded

tailgate and rear panel damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2013 21,942 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both inner sills rusty

slight play in both f/ top mounts

slight play in both r/ wheel bearings

tailgate damage

Pass 7 Mar 2012 20,755 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2012 20,755 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 19,407 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 17,924 miles

front number plate worn

gear oil leaks

play in top mounts

Pass 5 Mar 2009 16,909 miles

damage to boot

Fail 5 Mar 2009 16,909 miles

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

damage to boot

Pass 7 Mar 2008 15,692 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

front number plate water damage

gear box oil leaks

off side front top mount play

Pass 7 Mar 2007 14,054 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 14,054 miles

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

Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 8 Mar 2006 11,187 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2006 11,187 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2005 9,321 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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V743 DLP is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 V743 DLP, 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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V743 DLP is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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