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W236 PBF

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

90,599 mi
Last recorded90,599 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2019
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW236 PBF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2019 90,599 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2019 90,582 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 89,039 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 87,434 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2017 87,399 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 85,295 miles

corrosion starting rear chassis x2

Fail 18 Mar 2016 85,295 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

corrosion starting rear chassis x2

Pass 7 Mar 2015 82,920 miles

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

corrosion starting at rear.

Pass 8 Mar 2014 80,755 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 78,245 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s and o/s rear chassis sections corroding.

Pass 10 Mar 2012 76,113 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 73,462 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 71,040 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 68,295 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 65,307 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 62,498 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 55,257 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 55,257 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

slight wear n/s o/s front tyres inner tread area

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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W236 PBF is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 W236 PBF, 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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W236 PBF is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 6 March 2000.

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