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W218 KBB

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,605 mi
Last recorded113,605 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2013
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW218 KBB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2013 113,605 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Underfloor corrosion to body and suspension components

Pass 26 Jul 2012 105,722 miles

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

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

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 21 Jul 2012 105,552 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 98,776 miles

aerial missing.

brake flexi ferels in poor condition.

corrosion to petrol tank.

exhaust in poor condition.

front and rear number plates in very poor condition (just acceptable)

heavy corrosion to suspension components.

heavy under body corrosion.

o/s/r tyre 2.5mm

petrol tank straps in poor condition.

surface rust to brake pipes.

temporary locking petrol cap fitted

various body damage.

Fail 27 Jul 2011 98,776 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS

aerial missing.

brake flexi ferels in poor condition.

corrosion to petrol tank.

exhaust in poor condition.

front and rear number plates in very poor condition (just acceptable)

heavy corrosion to suspension components.

heavy under body corrosion.

o/s/r tyre 2.5mm

petrol tank straps in poor condition.

surface rust to brake pipes.

temporary locking petrol cap fitted

various body damage.

Pass 26 Jul 2010 90,689 miles

front brake flexys poor condition

heavy underbody corrosion

o/s/r tyre 3mm

corrosion to coil springs

exhaust poor condition

rear number plate poor condition (just acceptable)

surface rust to brake pipes

Pass 29 Jul 2009 82,485 miles

rear number plate poor condition.

slight wear rear wheel bearings.

underbody corrsion.

both front flexi pipes poor condition.

exhaust poor condition.

o/s/r tyre 3mm.

Fail 24 Jul 2008 73,808 miles

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

fuel tank poor condition.wiper arms worn.exhaust very poor condition.c,v gaiters poor condition.

Pass 24 Jul 2008 73,808 miles

fuel tank poor condition.wiper arms worn.exhaust very poor condition.c,v gaiters poor condition.

Pass 27 Jul 2007 65,125 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 55,596 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 45,687 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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W218 KBB is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W218 KBB, 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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W218 KBB is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 8 August 2000.

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