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W149 RBF

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

88,650 mi
Last recorded88,650 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW149 RBF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 14 Feb 2017 88,650 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis jacking point as marked (2.4.A.3)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely both rears (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis jacking point as marked (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2016 85,632 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 85,631 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box join (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Inner side of of tyre perished

Pass 18 Feb 2015 83,527 miles

corrosion throughout vehicle

wear nearside front tyre

Pass 8 May 2014 81,801 miles

condition of rear silencer

wear to front brake pads

Pass 20 May 2013 76,295 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 10 May 2012 70,819 miles

wear to nearside front track rod end

Pass 16 May 2011 65,197 miles

both rear wheel bearings have slight play

Pass 26 Apr 2010 62,152 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 59,201 miles

exhaust blowing borderline

slight humming to nearside rear wheel bearing

slight play both rear wheel bearings

Pass 8 May 2008 57,011 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 53,951 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 49,781 miles

condition of offside cv boot

wear front brake pads

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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W149 RBF is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 W149 RBF, 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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W149 RBF is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 15 May 2000.

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