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V98 NHK

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

62,697 mi
Last recorded62,697 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV98 NHK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 16 Mar 2018 62,697 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 60,111 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 1 Mar 2017 60,108 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 59,951 miles

front brake discs corroded

hot coolant smell in car , screen misting possible heater matrix

n/s/r brake binding slightly

n/s/r foot and handbrake effort low only just meets requirements

rear brake imbalance 29% only just within limit

Fail 4 Mar 2016 59,951 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

hot coolant smell in car , screen misting possible heater matrix

n/s/r brake binding slightly

n/s/r foot and handbrake effort low only just meets requirements

rear brake imbalance 29% only just within limit

Pass 28 Feb 2014 53,671 miles

Front Discs Corroded Inner Face

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nsr Wheel Bearing Noisy

Oil Leak (Pressure Switch)

Fail 27 Feb 2014 53,671 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Discs Corroded Inner Face

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nsr Wheel Bearing Noisy

Oil Leak (Pressure Switch)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 43,824 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jan 2012 40,043 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 40,008 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2011 35,931 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 34,367 miles

slight cracking in both rear tyres

Pass 22 Jan 2009 33,372 miles

slight roughness in nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 22 Jan 2009 33,372 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

slight roughness in nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 24 Jan 2008 32,176 miles

front tyres starting to crack

Fail 24 Jan 2008 32,176 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

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

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

front tyres starting to crack

Pass 18 Jan 2007 29,374 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 18 Jan 2007 29,374 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

tracking front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 26 Jan 2006 27,541 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2006 27,530 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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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V98 NHK is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 V98 NHK, 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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V98 NHK is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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