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W223 OBY

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

96,539 mi
Last recorded96,539 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2021
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW223 OBY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2021 96,539 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 96,539 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floorpan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 94,849 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 94,817 miles

Fuel system component leaking Filling pipe at tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floorpan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 92,602 miles

Slight play at suspension top mount O/S/F

Fail 12 Aug 2019 92,599 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Slight play at suspension top mount O/S/F

Pass 24 Jul 2018 88,828 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 85,434 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 85,370 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail area (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 82,346 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 78,816 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 77,110 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 77,080 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 73,926 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 73,926 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 70,607 miles

rear exhaust baffles loose

Pass 19 Jul 2010 66,901 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 63,780 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 63,780 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 58,784 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 52,955 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 52,955 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 2 Aug 2006 47,221 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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W223 OBY is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 W223 OBY, 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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W223 OBY is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 3 July 2000.

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