MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,655 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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general under side corrosion
nearside front shockasober weak
nearside rear tyre perished
offside front tyre perished
rear brake pipes have slight corrosion
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
general under side corrosion
nearside front shockasober weak
nearside rear tyre perished
offside front tyre perished
rear brake pipes have slight corrosion
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
battery not secure
both rear suspension coil spring housings corroded
general underside corrosion
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
battery not secure
both rear suspension coil spring housings corroded
general underside corrosion
Battery insecure
handbrake cable in poor condition
underside of vehicle very muddy
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Battery insecure
handbrake cable in poor condition
underside of vehicle very muddy
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front tyre getting low
offside rear tyre getting low
underside of vehicle covered in mud
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
nearside front tyre getting low
offside rear tyre getting low
underside of vehicle covered in mud
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
rear number plate soon needs replacing
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
REAR NUMBER PLATE DETERIORATED.
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?
Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W179 SCS is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
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 W179 SCS, 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 W179 SCS registered?
W179 SCS is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 May 2000.
Is W179 SCS safe to buy?
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