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W172 OHT

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2014
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

68,475 mi
Last recorded68,475 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW172 OHT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Fail 10 Jun 2014 68,475 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

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

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

wiper arm linkage worn

Pass 30 May 2013 66,194 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

corrision all springs

corrision floor and inner sills front and rear areas

corrision rear spring upper mounts

heavy corrision middle and rear exhaust

nearside and off side front wiper arms worn

Fail 30 May 2013 66,194 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

corrision all springs

corrision floor and inner sills front and rear areas

corrision rear spring upper mounts

heavy corrision middle and rear exhaust

nearside and off side front wiper arms worn

Pass 30 May 2012 64,454 miles

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

Front tyres slight wear.

Corrosion both front floors by inner sills.

Corrosion both inner rear sills.

Corrosion rear coil spring mountings.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front tyre outer wall damaged.

Nearside front wiper arm worn.

Fail 26 May 2012 64,441 miles

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Corrosion both front floors by inner sills.

Corrosion both inner rear sills.

Corrosion rear coil spring mountings.

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

Front tyres slight wear.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front tyre outer wall damaged.

Nearside front wiper arm worn.

Pass 13 Jun 2011 58,403 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 54,291 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

wear in wiper arms

Fail 17 Jun 2010 54,291 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

wear in wiper arms

Pass 19 Jun 2009 49,186 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 19 Jun 2009 49,184 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 2 Jun 2008 43,433 miles
Fail 31 May 2008 43,421 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s door mirror glass has tape glue residue on it

o/s/f outer c.v boot has very minor weep of grease

Pass 12 Jun 2007 39,931 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 39,931 miles

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

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

Rear brake pipes, unions and load valves rusty.

Underside of vehicle starting to rust.

Pass 16 Jun 2006 35,474 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 35,431 miles

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

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

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

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 OHT is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 OHT, 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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W172 OHT is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 13 June 2000.

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