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W129 XBW

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

66,595 mi
Last recorded66,595 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW129 XBW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2014 66,595 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

both front coil springs corroded

brake pipes have underseal on them

drivers seat belt buckle pretensioner cable has been cut

front anti roll bar slight corroded

lots of underseal underneath vehicle

n/s/f tyre worn on both edges

n/s/r tyre worn on both edges

no engine management light on dash

o/s/f tyre worn on both edges

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

passenger seat belt buckle pretensioner cable has been cut

side skirts fitted unable to check outer sills

Fail 16 Jun 2014 66,595 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

both front coil springs corroded

brake pipes have underseal on them

drivers seat belt buckle pretensioner cable has been cut

front anti roll bar slight corroded

lots of underseal underneath vehicle

n/s/f tyre worn on both edges

n/s/r tyre worn on both edges

no engine management light on dash

o/s/f tyre worn on both edges

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

passenger seat belt buckle pretensioner cable has been cut

side skirts fitted unable to check outer sills

Pass 10 Dec 2012 64,654 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 64,654 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 64,664 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 64,644 miles

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

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

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 60,435 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 60,407 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 55,543 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine managment lamp stopping on

oil lamp flashing when car is ticking over

windscreen sticker slightly invading wiper zones

Fail 3 Mar 2009 55,543 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine managment lamp stopping on

oil lamp flashing when car is ticking over

windscreen sticker slightly invading wiper zones

Pass 3 Mar 2008 46,633 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2008 46,633 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 43,744 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 33,082 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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W129 XBW is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 W129 XBW, 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 W129 XBW registered?

W129 XBW is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 12 June 2000.

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