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W239 SKE

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

75,449 mi
Last recorded75,449 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW239 SKE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 75,449 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Sep 2025 75,369 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak back box (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near lower arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 73,365 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 71,007 miles

Offside front lower ball joint rubber split still prevents the ingress of dirt

Various suspension components corroding

Fail 25 Sep 2023 70,960 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside mirror glass partially insecure

Offside front lower ball joint rubber split still prevents the ingress of dirt

Various suspension components corroding

Pass 3 Oct 2022 68,620 miles

Both front coil springs corroding

Front cross member corroding

Nearside front tyre starting to wear outer edge

Nearside mirror glass missing

Offside front lower suspension arm corroding

Offside front lower suspension ball joint rubber perishing

Rear exhaust baffles breaking up

Slight play offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 11 Oct 2021 66,606 miles

Play in offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 5 Oct 2021 66,551 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Play in offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 24 Sep 2020 64,428 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 59,838 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 56,549 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 53,566 miles

Offside and nearside rear tyres cracking

Pass 14 Mar 2016 50,492 miles

Both rear tyres perishing

Front number plate delaminating

Pass 23 Mar 2015 47,371 miles

Both rear tyres perishing

Front number plate delaminating

Fail 21 Mar 2015 47,328 miles

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

Both rear tyres perishing

Front number plate delaminating

Pass 24 Mar 2014 43,592 miles

All tyres starting to perish

Front number plate starting to delaminate

Fail 24 Mar 2014 43,592 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

All tyres starting to perish

Front number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 23 Mar 2013 39,464 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2013 39,464 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2012 35,055 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2012 35,055 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 31,961 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 30,853 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 30,105 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 29,553 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 28,612 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 26,522 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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W239 SKE is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 W239 SKE, 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 W239 SKE registered?

W239 SKE is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 24 March 2000.

Is W239 SKE safe to buy?

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