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W103 PBF

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

109,643 mi
Last recorded109,643 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2014
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW103 PBF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2014 109,643 miles

Both front tyres bald on inner edges

Engine smoking(under bonnet)

Poor repair to N/S inner CV gaiter

SIGNIFICANT damage to windscreen(Zone A & B)caused by defective wiper

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 2 Sep 2014 109,632 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres bald on inner edges

SIGNIFICANT damage to windscreen(Zone A & B)caused by defective wiper

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 100,874 miles

both rear lower inner sills and rear chassis legs slight corrosion

n/s/f wheel slight buckle

whole exhaust in poor condition and slight blow centre section

Fail 7 Aug 2013 100,873 miles

Nearside Front seat belt pretensioner deployed (5.4.3b)

Offside Front 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)

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

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

both rear lower inner sills and rear chassis legs slight corrosion

n/s/f wheel slight buckle

whole exhaust in poor condition and slight blow centre section

Pass 14 Aug 2012 93,254 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

n/s/f seat belt tensioner tag come out

Pass 8 Aug 2011 84,928 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front seat belt stalk pretensioner gone off

some grease around both front outer cv boots

Fail 8 Aug 2011 84,927 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front seat belt stalk pretensioner gone off

some grease around both front outer cv boots

Pass 9 Aug 2010 82,387 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 82,382 miles

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Front hub components corroded

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Pass 3 Mar 2006 79,255 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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W103 PBF is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W103 PBF, 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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W103 PBF is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 6 April 2000.

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