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W249 OCA

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,991 mi
Last recorded68,991 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2014
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW249 OCA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2014 68,991 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 15 Mar 2013 61,719 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

very slight resistance when turning steering wheel to offside compared to nearside - only when engine running

Pass 15 Mar 2013 61,719 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

very slight resistance when turning steering wheel to offside compared to nearside - only when engine running

Pass 16 Mar 2012 55,579 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 48,720 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2011 48,720 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 44,362 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 40,508 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 37,462 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 33,194 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 29,110 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 29,059 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

both rear tyres cracking on edgers

may also need tracking ckecked/adjusting

tyre size 165/65-14T

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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W249 OCA is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W249 OCA, 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 W249 OCA registered?

W249 OCA is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W249 OCA safe to buy?

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