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W233 PLF

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

149,561 mi
Last recorded149,561 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2019
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW233 PLF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 12 Nov 2019 149,561 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced corroded hole next to offside rear spring (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Corroded hole in spare wheel pan.

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside front tyre perished on tread .

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

Offside front tyre perished on outer sidewall

Stickers on offside of screen ,not effecting view of road.

Pass 14 Nov 2018 146,851 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Spare wheel well heavily corroded and holed

all shock absorbers becoming soft

Fail 13 Nov 2018 146,850 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Spare wheel well heavily corroded and holed

all shock absorbers becoming soft

Pass 3 Nov 2017 141,021 miles

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

hole in boot floor for spare wheel

Pass 16 Nov 2016 132,018 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust mounting split

Fail 16 Nov 2016 132,018 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake cable insecure snapped (during test) (3.5.1d)

Nearside Rear exhaust mounting split

Pass 15 Oct 2015 126,199 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 14 Oct 2015 126,192 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 121,616 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 11 Oct 2013 114,841 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 114,841 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 104,379 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 92,527 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 81,931 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 71,398 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 61,989 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 61,989 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 52,821 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2006 43,954 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 43,954 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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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W233 PLF is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 W233 PLF, 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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W233 PLF is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 June 2000.

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