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V976 OBH

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2017
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

75,224 mi
Last recorded75,224 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2017
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV976 OBH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Fail 20 Jan 2017 75,224 miles

Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Excessive corrosion boot floor within 30cm of brake compensator valve mounting (3.3.A.2)

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill excessively corroded within 30cm of seat/seatbelt mounting (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Front lower cross member support (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Excessive corrosion within 30cm of steering rack mounting (2.2.C.1h)

Both rear tyres heavily perished & cracked

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner sill heavily corroded

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

Oil leak

Slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 6 Feb 2016 71,343 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 4 Feb 2016 71,340 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Jan 2016 71,137 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded bulk head (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened chassis (2.4.C.3c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened chassis (2.4.C.3c)

rear inner sills corroded.front beam mounts corroded.

Pass 30 Jan 2015 64,304 miles

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

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

cv joints worn,

rear exhaust weeping,rear chasssis/inner sills coroded,front beam/suspension mounts coroded,different size tyres front and rear,

Fail 27 Jan 2015 64,283 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

rear exhaust weeping,rear chasssis/inner sills coroded,front beam/suspension mounts coroded,different size tyres front and rear,

Pass 31 Jan 2014 58,978 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Fail 28 Jan 2014 58,910 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jan 2013 51,952 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner

Fail 22 Jan 2013 51,813 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on inner

Pass 25 Jan 2012 38,256 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 31,999 miles

corrotion both sides on rear by spring top mounts

n/s/r tyre perishing and cracking on walls

surface corrotion inner sills both sides

Fail 10 Jan 2011 31,999 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

corrotion both sides on rear by spring top mounts

n/s/r tyre perishing and cracking on walls

surface corrotion inner sills both sides

Pass 1 Feb 2010 31,999 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 31,999 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 31,999 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 31,999 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2008 31,999 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 31,070 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 29,826 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2006 29,825 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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V976 OBH is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 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 V976 OBH, 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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V976 OBH is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 12 January 2000.

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