MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
138,465 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Battery insecure
Nearside front tyre sidewall has a small cut in it
Slight play in both front top strut mounts
Slight play in offside rear wheel bearing
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Battery insecure
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
advise handbrake cable rubbing on the exhaust
advise middle section of exhaut loose
advise sun strip in wiper sweep
chip in front number plate
Nearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
chip in front number plate
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?
Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W242 XFV is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue 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 W242 XFV, 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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How do I check the history of W242 XFV?
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What year was W242 XFV registered?
W242 XFV is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 18 July 2000.
Is W242 XFV safe to buy?
The MOT history for W242 XFV 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.
Does W242 XFV have outstanding finance?
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