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W172 KNB

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

34,234 mi
Last recorded34,234 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2010
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW172 KNB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2010 34,234 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/f wiper smearing screen

Pass 16 Oct 2009 32,599 miles

rear number plate in poor condition

rear wiper split

Fail 16 Oct 2009 32,599 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

rear number plate in poor condition

rear wiper split

Pass 14 Oct 2008 31,086 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2008 31,086 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2007 29,075 miles

slight imbalance front brakes

unable to check n/s/r seat belt child seat fitted

Fail 26 Oct 2007 29,075 miles

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

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

slight imbalance front brakes

unable to check n/s/r seat belt child seat fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2006 26,800 miles

exhaust rear box corroded & blowing

front brake pads getting low

middle exhaust system corroded

n/s/f tyre scrubbing both edges

o/s/f tyre devoid of tread inside edge & scrubbing outside edge

rear tyre side walls starting to perish

slight imbalance front brakes

trace of grease o/s & n/s front cv boots

unnable to check n/s/r seat belt child seat fitted

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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W172 KNB is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Green 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 W172 KNB, 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 W172 KNB registered?

W172 KNB is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 14 July 2000.

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