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W249 RFA

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,705 mi
Last recorded54,705 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2008
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW249 RFA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2008 54,705 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 54,209 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Front No plate cracked

Nearside front door and rear wing damaged

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

Slight movement in nearside front back rest

Fail 28 Apr 2008 54,209 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Front No plate cracked

Nearside front door and rear wing damaged

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

Slight movement in nearside front back rest

Pass 26 Apr 2007 47,618 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both rear top coil spring mount points corroding

corrosion evident on front cross member

Pass 25 Apr 2006 39,752 miles

Centre Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front number plate cracked

nearside door and rear quarter damaged

spare tyre in poor condition

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 RFA is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RFA, 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 RFA registered?

W249 RFA is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 13 April 2000.

Is W249 RFA safe to buy?

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