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W229 SRW

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

79,544 mi
Last recorded79,544 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2015
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW229 SRW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2015 79,544 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2015 79,544 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 75,629 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 75,629 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 May 2013 69,779 miles

advise n/s/f inner cv boot starting to deteriate

advise rear drop sill starting to corrode

advise rear flexi pipe ferrulls starting to corrode

advise top of rear springs starting to corrode

Fail 21 May 2013 69,776 miles

Nearside Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

advise n/s/f inner cv boot starting to deteriate

advise rear drop sill starting to corrode

advise rear flexi pipe ferrulls starting to corrode

advise top of rear springs starting to corrode

advise oil pressure switch leaking

Pass 8 Jun 2012 59,448 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 49,921 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 49,917 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 49,022 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 48,373 miles

rear wiper blade missing

Fail 18 Mar 2009 48,373 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

rear wiper blade missing

Fail 31 Mar 2008 47,855 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 47,855 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 47,502 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 47,502 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2006 47,024 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 SRW is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 W229 SRW, 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 SRW registered?

W229 SRW is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 April 2000.

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