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W227 TKM

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2017
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

99,051 mi
Last recorded99,051 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW227 TKM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2017 99,051 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3/4 wear (4.1.E.1)

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

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

engine warning light on

Pass 5 Aug 2016 91,640 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 91,576 miles

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 81,038 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear spring hangers starting to corrode

Fail 29 Jul 2015 81,038 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear spring hangers starting to corrode

Pass 29 Jul 2015 81,038 miles

front discs & pads in very poor worn corroded condition.

rear discs & pads in poor worn, corroded condition.

Fail 29 Jul 2015 81,038 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear spring mounts corroded & weak.

both rear wheel bearings require adjustment.

Pass 29 Jul 2015 81,038 miles

both rear spring mounts corroded & weak.

both rear wheel bearings require adjustment.

Pass 4 Aug 2014 76,211 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 30 Jul 2014 76,204 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 73,685 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 66,493 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2012 66,493 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 5 Jul 2011 57,591 miles

Offside Front Lower Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 57,591 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 49,844 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 43,007 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 42,040 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 38,243 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 38,243 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2006 33,316 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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W227 TKM is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 W227 TKM, 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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W227 TKM is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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