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W171 PDX

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

107,084 mi
Last recorded107,084 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2020
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW171 PDX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2020 107,084 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (0.1 (b))

both door mirrors damaged

n/s outer sill has slight corrosion

n/s/f and o/s/f floor has slight corrosion

o/s/r lamp unit damaged

Fail 23 Jan 2020 107,084 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (0.1 (b))

both door mirrors damaged

n/s outer sill has slight corrosion

n/s/f and o/s/f floor has slight corrosion

o/s/r lamp unit damaged

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s/f (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 102,540 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Wheel bearing has slight play both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

rear fog lamp damaged and repaired with tape

slight corrosion n/s/f floor out rigger

Fail 14 Feb 2019 102,540 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken o/s/f (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play n/s/f (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Wheel bearing has slight play both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

rear fog lamp damaged and repaired with tape

slight corrosion n/s/f floor out rigger

Pass 8 Feb 2018 94,876 miles

Offside Rear Light unit damaged

Fail 31 Jan 2018 94,710 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Light unit damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 86,873 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil o/s/r (2.7.3)

coil spring corroded o/s/r (2.4.C.1b)

n/s door mirror damaged

o/s/r lamp unit damaged

Fail 19 Jan 2017 86,873 miles

Rear position lamp(s) not working o/s (1.1.A.3b)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil o/s/r (2.7.3)

coil spring corroded o/s/r (2.4.C.1b)

n/s door mirror damaged

o/s/r lamp unit damaged

Pass 14 Jan 2016 76,790 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance rear lens repair with tape (1.3.2d)

Fail 14 Jan 2016 76,789 miles

Nearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance rear lens repair with tape (1.3.2d)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 66,646 miles

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

n/s door mirror damaged

Pass 14 Dec 2013 58,713 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 57,494 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 10 Jul 2012 57,494 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 56,277 miles

slight corrosion both inner rear sills

Fail 2 Aug 2011 56,277 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s drive shaft locking pin missing

slight corrosion both inner rear sills

Pass 3 Aug 2010 55,165 miles

o/side front tyre low outer edge

Fail 3 Aug 2010 55,165 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

o/side front tyre low outer edge

Fail 28 Aug 2009 53,327 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 53,327 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 52,199 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 50,561 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 48,536 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

slight crack in n/s/r tyre side wall

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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W171 PDX is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 W171 PDX, 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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W171 PDX is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 7 July 2000.

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