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V982 MEC

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,739 mi
Last recorded42,739 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV982 MEC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 42,739 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leak

Fail 4 May 2016 42,736 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leak

Pass 25 Jun 2014 34,188 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jun 2013 31,753 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jun 2012 28,636 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jun 2011 26,789 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 May 2010 22,426 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2009 20,448 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 20,439 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

oil leak from filter

Pass 29 May 2008 18,555 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 18,501 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2007 116,920 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 16,866 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2006 15,132 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 15,132 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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V982 MEC is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V982 MEC, 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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V982 MEC is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 4 January 2000.

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