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W208 WBM

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

68,724 mi
Last recorded68,724 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2020
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW208 WBM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Fail 4 Nov 2020 68,724 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers judder (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive chassis around spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front damage and corrosion to sill

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive chassis around spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 64,648 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2019 64,644 miles

Emissions not tested lambda reading 1.350 due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front silencer blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 57,375 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

parking brake efficiency only just met at 16%

Fail 8 Nov 2018 57,375 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

parking brake efficiency only just met at 16%

Pass 19 Jul 2017 50,566 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 50,566 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 43,731 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 43,728 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 37,819 miles

corrosion to near side rear and off side rear inner sills

Fail 14 Jul 2015 37,625 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

corrosion to near side rear and off side rear inner sills

Pass 16 Jul 2014 31,607 miles

handbrake light staying on

knocking from nearside front lower suspension arm

offside headlamp has slight play

rear suspension soft

Fail 11 Jul 2014 31,563 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

handbrake light staying on

knocking from nearside front lower suspension arm

offside headlamp has slight play

rear suspension soft

Pass 31 Jul 2013 26,615 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2013 26,611 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/f tyre worn on edge tracking

Pass 24 Jul 2012 26,151 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear tyres cracked

rear wiper will need attension

Fail 24 Jul 2012 26,151 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear tyres cracked

rear wiper will need attension

Pass 26 Jul 2011 24,549 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 24,549 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 22,632 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 19,583 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 17,789 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 15,754 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 14,055 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 14,051 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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 WBM is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 W208 WBM, 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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W208 WBM is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 12 August 2000.

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