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V847 XJO

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2023
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

94,916 mi
Last recorded94,916 miles
Recorded on15 May 2023
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV847 XJO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Fail 15 May 2023 94,916 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2022 91,397 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Both centre pipe joints blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 May 2022 91,397 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Both centre pipe joints blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 May 2021 88,253 miles
Fail 17 May 2021 88,253 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

EXHAUST BLOWING

Pass 12 Jun 2020 85,882 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2020 85,853 miles

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

Central Rear Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Central Rear Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 28 May 2019 82,766 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 82,755 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 17 May 2018 81,270 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 81,268 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 May 2017 78,302 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 78,302 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 May 2016 74,774 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 74,768 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2015 73,038 miles

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

N/S wiper split

Pass 19 May 2014 68,320 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 63,584 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 63,576 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2012 60,526 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 60,515 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 May 2011 57,991 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 57,991 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 56,196 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 54,262 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 54,262 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 51,398 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 47,695 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 45,567 miles
Pass 28 May 2005 42,113 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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V847 XJO is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 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 V847 XJO, 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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V847 XJO is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 14 January 2000.

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