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W208 SRW

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,393 mi
Last recorded53,393 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2021
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW208 SRW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2021 53,393 miles

Fuel filler neck, Rubber pipe starting to perish

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 7 Sep 2020 52,013 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Sep 2020 52,013 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Sep 2019 50,886 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 49,270 miles

Coolant leak leak from bottom corner of radiator ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre unrepairable - 155 / 70 R13 ()

Fail 10 Sep 2018 49,270 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 145 / 80 R13 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Coolant leak leak from bottom corner of radiator ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre unrepairable - 155 / 70 R13 ()

Pass 12 Sep 2017 47,386 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre split

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Sep 2017 47,386 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre split

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 45,483 miles

Battery starting to leak

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

Washer pump weak

both front tyres are splitting

Pass 2 Sep 2015 43,398 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 41,210 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 41,210 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 May 2013 39,258 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 39,189 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 May 2012 37,686 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 36,318 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 36,318 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 34,834 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 34,834 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 33,109 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Apr 2009 33,109 miles

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

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

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 31,138 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 28,973 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 27,030 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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W208 SRW is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W208 SRW, 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 W208 SRW registered?

W208 SRW is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 5 April 2000.

Is W208 SRW safe to buy?

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