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W147 SKL

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2012
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

90,474 mi
Last recorded90,474 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2011
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW147 SKL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2011 90,474 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 90,457 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 24 Jun 2011 90,195 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Front wipers splitting

Nearside inner cv gaitor split

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside rear wheel aluminium, all others steel

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 78,740 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 78,740 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2009 74,157 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 70,533 miles

FRONT WIPERS SPLIT

OFFSIDE HEADLAMP DAMAGED

SPARE TYRE DEFECTIVE

SPARE WHEEL DAMAGED (13" STEEL)

Fail 4 Jun 2008 70,533 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

ENGINE OIL BELOW MINIMUM LEVEL

FRONT WIPERS SPLIT

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

OFFSIDE HEADLAMP DAMAGED

SPARE TYRE DEFECTIVE

SPARE WHEEL DAMAGED (13" STEEL)

TRACKING

Pass 7 Jun 2007 65,030 miles

CENTRE EXHAUST SYSTEM SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

OFFSIDE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER STARTING TO LEAK

OIL PRESSURE SWITCH LEAKING

SPARE WHEEL & TYRE DAMAGED

Fail 17 May 2007 64,425 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e) DANGEROUS

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

OFFSIDE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER STARTING TO LEAK

OIL PRESSURE SWITCH LEAKING

SPARE WHEEL & TYRE DAMAGED

Pass 16 Jun 2006 55,715 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 55,707 miles
Fail 13 May 2006 55,707 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2005 51,535 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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W147 SKL 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 W147 SKL, 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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W147 SKL is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 May 2000.

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