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V981 FEY

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

64,997 mi
Last recorded64,997 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2014
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV981 FEY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2014 64,997 miles

front brake discs worn, pitted or scored but not seriously weakened

offside rear tyre cracking + wearing close to legal limit

vehicle structure has slight corrosion

Fail 12 Mar 2014 64,997 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn, pitted or scored but not seriously weakened

offside rear tyre cracking + wearing close to legal limit

vehicle structure has slight corrosion

Pass 18 Mar 2013 54,425 miles

o/s/r tyre perished

oil leak

slight corrosion to both sides inner sills and spring tops

slight corrosion to brake pipes

slight corrosion to exhaust but not blowing

slight corrosion to various components

Fail 18 Mar 2013 54,424 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

o/s/r tyre perished

oil leak

slight corrosion to both sides inner sills and spring tops

slight corrosion to brake pipes

slight corrosion to exhaust but not blowing

slight corrosion to various components

Pass 17 May 2010 52,171 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 52,109 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 47,184 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 42,226 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 42,226 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 36,040 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres worn close to legal limit

condition of front discs

Pass 13 Apr 2006 31,123 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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V981 FEY is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 V981 FEY, 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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What year was V981 FEY registered?

V981 FEY is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 February 2000.

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