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W148 PBJ

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

122,971 mi
Last recorded122,971 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW148 PBJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 122,971 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

n/s front inner drive shaft gaiter split

Pass 21 Mar 2017 116,155 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 105,773 miles

windscreen damaged

Pass 25 Mar 2015 95,051 miles

windscreen damaged

Pass 20 Mar 2014 86,070 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

damage to windscreen.(not affecting drivers view of the road)

offside front door B POST fractured.(unable to see seat belt anchorage points to check if prescribed area)

offside rear tyre wearing out of shape on inner edge

Fail 20 Mar 2014 86,070 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

damage to windscreen.(not affecting drivers view of the road)

offside front door B POST fractured.(unable to see seat belt anchorage points to check if prescribed area)

offside rear tyre wearing out of shape on inner edge

Pass 26 Mar 2013 78,476 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 78,476 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 68,773 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 60,308 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 53,552 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 53,552 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 46,031 miles

front and rear registration plates are slightly faded

Pass 17 Mar 2008 39,244 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 37,617 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 34,441 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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W148 PBJ is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 W148 PBJ, 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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W148 PBJ is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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