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W185 RCY

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

101,733 mi
Last recorded101,733 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2022
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW185 RCY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2022 101,733 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 97,576 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 95,703 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2020 95,703 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 90,270 miles

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 87,857 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 84,097 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 79,982 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 76,497 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 70,578 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 70,576 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 63,605 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 56,553 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 50,588 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 44,743 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 38,617 miles

nearside front tyre cut on outer sidewall

nearside rear tyre cut on inner sidewall

offsiderear tyre badly cracked

Pass 29 Jul 2008 32,839 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 32,839 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)

Fail 1 Aug 2007 31,277 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)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 31,277 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 29,521 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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W185 RCY is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 W185 RCY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W185 RCY registered?

W185 RCY is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 2 May 2000.

Is W185 RCY safe to buy?

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