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W216 YCS

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

37,597 mi
Last recorded37,597 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2023
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW216 YCS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2023 37,597 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2023 37,553 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 37,476 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 24 Sep 2022 37,468 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2021 37,286 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 37,136 miles

Rear both tyres quite perished

Fail 14 Oct 2020 37,136 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged wires broken at guide (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened underside , also under spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both tyres quite perished

Pass 26 Apr 2019 36,510 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 35,821 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 35,204 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 34,548 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 33,848 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 33,335 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 32,839 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 32,045 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 30,470 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 28,631 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 26,718 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 26,678 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 24,699 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 22,837 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 20,938 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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W216 YCS is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W216 YCS, 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 W216 YCS registered?

W216 YCS is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 May 2000.

Is W216 YCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W216 YCS shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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