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W246 HCD

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

108,570 mi
Last recorded108,570 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2013
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW246 HCD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2013 108,570 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 102,476 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak from engine

Fail 31 Oct 2012 102,476 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak from engine

Pass 31 Oct 2011 96,198 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 96,198 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2010 89,599 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2010 89,514 miles

Both front tyres worn almost devoid of visable tread on both edges

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Slight play on O/S/F track rod end ball joint

Pass 12 Oct 2010 89,514 miles

Both front tyres worn almost devoid of visable tread on both edges

Slight play on O/S/F track rod end ball joint

Pass 24 Jul 2009 78,811 miles

Rear wiper split.

Fail 23 Jul 2009 78,811 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Engine oil leak.

Rear wiper split.

Pass 27 May 2008 71,731 miles

** Storng Advisory ** Both front brake pads almost worn to 1.5mm

Both rear wheel bearings slight play

Coolant leak

N/S/F wing mirror missing

Oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2007 64,938 miles

N/S mirror missing.

Pass 24 Feb 2006 57,446 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2006 57,446 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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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W246 HCD is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 W246 HCD, 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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W246 HCD is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 22 March 2000.

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