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W148 WMJ

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

91,081 mi
Last recorded91,081 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW148 WMJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2017 91,081 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 89,098 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 89,098 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2015 84,206 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 82,746 miles

Centre Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

steering arms have slight free play

Fail 21 Jul 2014 82,746 miles

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

Centre Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

steering arms have slight free play

Pass 6 Jul 2013 80,077 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

lower steering column bearing slight play

small cut to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

Pass 19 Jul 2012 78,331 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 78,230 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

wet conditions

Pass 20 Jun 2011 74,771 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jun 2010 66,931 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 59,476 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 59,476 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

R W Bearings slightly play

Shokes bouncey

F Brakes jedders

Floor correded

Pass 9 Jul 2008 52,267 miles

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)

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

offside front tyre tread wearing on edges.

Pass 13 Jun 2007 46,340 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 41,258 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2005 31,987 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 WMJ is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WMJ, 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 WMJ is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 8 August 2000.

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