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V865 EVT

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV865 EVT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 May 2015

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust back box rubbing on bracket

Fail 8 May 2015 122,995 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

both rear chassis rails corroded

exhaust deteriorated

offside front cross memember corroded

oil leak

Pass 9 May 2014 118,846 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 9 May 2014 118,846 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 10 May 2013 113,489 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2013 113,484 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2012 104,750 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Pass 6 May 2011 100,978 miles

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

rear box fitted incorrectly

Pass 30 Apr 2010 92,806 miles

all tyres starting to perish

Fail 2 May 2009 90,735 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside and offside hub componants show grease contamination.

nearside front tyre uneven, bald on outer edge, extensively cracked and perished.

nearside rear tyre extensively cracked/perished.

offside front tyre uneven and extensively cracked and perished.

offside rear tyre perished/cracked.

Pass 2 May 2009 90,735 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside and offside hub componants show grease contamination.

nearside front tyre uneven, bald on outer edge, extensively cracked and perished.

nearside rear tyre extensively cracked/perished.

offside front tyre uneven and extensively cracked and perished.

offside rear tyre perished/cracked.

Fail 25 Apr 2009 90,720 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside and offside hub componants show grease contamination.

nearside front tyre uneven, bald on outer edge, extensively cracked and perished.

nearside rear tyre extensively cracked/perished.

offside front tyre uneven and extensively cracked and perished.

offside rear tyre perished/cracked.

Pass 7 May 2008 88,059 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

ancillary drive belt grooves are perished/cracked.

exhaust shows evidence of join leaks.

front service brakes show inbalance.

off and near side front and rear tyres are perished/cracked, show splits.

off and near side front brake calipers show grease contamination.

off side front headlamp unit shows movement.

off side front wiper blade rubber split.

Fail 7 May 2008 88,059 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

ancillary drive belt grooves are perished/cracked.

exhaust shows evidence of join leaks.

front service brakes show inbalance.

off and near side front and rear tyres are perished/cracked, show splits.

off and near side front brake calipers show grease contamination.

off side front headlamp unit shows movement.

off side front wiper blade rubber split.

Pass 23 Apr 2007 85,720 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 85,720 miles

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

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 2 May 2006 81,721 miles

n/s/f tyre is wearing on its outer edge

o/s/f tyre is wearing on its outer edge

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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V865 EVT is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 V865 EVT, 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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V865 EVT is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 14 February 2000.

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