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W229 MBN

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

74,196 mi
Last recorded74,196 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2011
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW229 MBN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2011 74,196 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 26 Jan 2011 74,171 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Battery insecure

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2009 65,502 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 58,578 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake pads 3/4 worn + front brake discs lipped.

nearside and offside rear handbrake cables starting to fray.

Pass 7 Mar 2008 58,578 miles

front brake pads 3/4 worn + front brake discs lipped.

nearside and offside rear handbrake cables starting to fray.

Pass 7 Mar 2007 53,848 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 48,366 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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W229 MBN is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W229 MBN, 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 W229 MBN registered?

W229 MBN is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 13 March 2000.

Is W229 MBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W229 MBN shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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