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V799 GWB

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

81,346 mi
Last recorded81,346 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2016
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV799 GWB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2016 81,346 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 27 Jan 2016 81,340 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front seat belt pretensioner deployed (5.4.3b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 77,932 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 31 Jan 2014 73,885 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2014 73,883 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 70,008 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Jan 2013 70,008 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Jan 2012 66,302 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 62,067 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2011 62,067 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jan 2010 57,537 miles

drivers side seat belt tensioner gone

handbrake travels

Fail 25 Jan 2010 57,536 miles

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

drivers side seat belt tensioner gone

handbrake travels

Pass 26 Jan 2009 53,112 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2008 49,404 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking slightly

Pass 22 Jan 2008 49,404 miles

both rear tyres cracking slightly

Pass 25 Jan 2007 45,158 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 45,158 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2006 38,587 miles

SEEDO INOPERATIVE †O/S/R TYRE 2.5MM †

Fail 19 Jan 2006 38,587 miles

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

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

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

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

N/S/R TYRE 2.5MM †O/S/R TYRE 2MM †SPEEDOMETER INOPERATIVE

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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V799 GWB is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 V799 GWB, 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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V799 GWB is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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