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W161 YUG

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

117,652 mi
Last recorded117,652 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2009
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW161 YUG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2009 117,652 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 110,788 miles

front brakediscs worn

n/s/rear stop light dim

some play in steering rack on o/s/front

Fail 16 Dec 2008 110,788 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

front brakediscs worn

n/s/rear stop light dim

some play in steering rack on o/s/front

Pass 4 Dec 2007 103,904 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 103,904 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 27 Dec 2006 94,954 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

both rear tyres perished

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 27 Dec 2006 94,954 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 29 Dec 2005 86,640 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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W161 YUG is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 W161 YUG, 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 W161 YUG registered?

W161 YUG is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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