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W212 PBJ

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests35 (23 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate65.7%

Mileage

90,044 mi
Last recorded90,044 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW212 PBJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

23 pass 12 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 90,044 miles

front suspension slightly corroded

rear suspension corroded

Fail 9 Sep 2026 90,044 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

front suspension slightly corroded

rear suspension corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2025 89,092 miles

front tyres part worn

Fail 3 Sep 2025 89,092 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

coolant level low

front tyres part worn

Pass 2 Sep 2024 87,919 miles

exhaust system corroded in places and leaking slightly

rear number plate faded

surface corrosion on both front jacking points

Pass 26 Jun 2023 86,846 miles

Nearside Front tyre part worn

Pass 20 Jun 2022 85,742 miles

fuel filler neck hose badly perished

small exhaust leak

Pass 29 Jun 2021 83,728 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 82,951 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 82,951 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 81,891 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and badly perished (5.2.3 (e))

front brake pads

Pass 15 Jun 2018 80,756 miles

very slight exhaust leak

very slight upper suspension mount movement

Pass 9 Jun 2017 78,775 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 76,156 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Jun 2015 73,820 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 73,820 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 64,319 miles

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

engine mil light on

o/s/r tyre 3mm

Pass 17 Jun 2013 51,286 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 51,286 miles

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

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Fail 16 Apr 2013 51,241 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

offside rear tyre deteriorating outer edge

Pass 16 Apr 2013 51,241 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

offside rear tyre deteriorating outer edge

Pass 11 Apr 2012 49,337 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 45,538 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Apr 2011 45,538 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 41,936 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 41,936 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 38,205 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Apr 2009 38,205 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 38,205 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2009 38,205 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 34,250 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 30,128 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 30,128 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 24 Apr 2006 25,167 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)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 25,167 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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W212 PBJ is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.7%.

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 W212 PBJ, 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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W212 PBJ is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 7 April 2000.

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