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W179 TBH

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,162 mi
Last recorded58,162 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW179 TBH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 58,162 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 57,027 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 56,047 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 55,202 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

high level brake light slightly showing white light

Pass 26 Mar 2013 54,455 miles

both front wiper arms worn

front cross member corroding but still sound

high level brake light not working

Pass 3 Apr 2012 53,711 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 52,627 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 52,627 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 51,281 miles

front tyres crackig on outerwall no crd showing

Pass 28 Apr 2009 49,898 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres perished and worn on the inside edge

Fail 28 Apr 2009 49,898 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres perished and worn on the inside edge

Pass 29 Apr 2008 48,753 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 47,238 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 47,238 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Apr 2006 44,310 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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W179 TBH is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 TBH, 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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W179 TBH is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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