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W18 GEM

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

45,947 mi
Last recorded45,947 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW18 GEM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 45,947 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 45,942 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 45,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2018 45,877 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 45,806 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 45,581 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 45,329 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 44,995 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 44,442 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 42,994 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 41,816 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 40,337 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 38,948 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 37,648 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 36,228 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

minor buckle in n/s/f wheel

Pass 8 Sep 2006 34,354 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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W18 GEM is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 W18 GEM, 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 W18 GEM registered?

W18 GEM is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 July 2000.

Is W18 GEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W18 GEM shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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