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V998 HVS

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

73,937 mi
Last recorded73,937 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV998 HVS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 73,937 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Oct 2016 73,937 miles

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

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

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel steering uj (2.1.2b)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Sep 2015 66,856 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 55,290 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 54,701 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 54,698 miles

Offside Front seat belt pretensioner deployed (5.4.3b)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 53,174 miles

O/S/F seat belt pre-tensioner has been deployed

Oil leak

Fail 20 Aug 2012 53,174 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

O/S/F seat belt pre-tensioner has been deployed

Oil leak

Pass 22 Aug 2011 50,367 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 47,375 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 47,375 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)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 44,774 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 44,773 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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 Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear wiper split

Pass 3 Sep 2008 42,428 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 40,145 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Pass 4 Sep 2006 37,951 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres outer walls cracked and perrished

Pass 6 Sep 2005 34,755 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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V998 HVS 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 70.6%.

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 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 V998 HVS, 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 V998 HVS registered?

V998 HVS is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 13 January 2000.

Is V998 HVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V998 HVS shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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