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W249 SBD

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

104,651 mi
Last recorded104,651 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW249 SBD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 104,651 miles

Offside Rear light lence cracked no white light

o/s and n/s sills corroded no holes found

Fail 3 Mar 2017 104,648 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wear on inside edge

Offside Rear light lence cracked no white light

o/s and n/s sills corroded no holes found

Pass 4 Mar 2016 98,173 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front corrosion around coil spring seat n/s/r and o/s/r

Front with light off main beam dose not flash

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by inner sill (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Lower of light lence broken not showing white light

corrosion to both inner sills at rear

Fail 4 Mar 2016 98,173 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front corrosion around coil spring seat n/s/r and o/s/r

Front with light off main beam dose not flash

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by inner sill (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Lower of light lence broken not showing white light

corrosion to both inner sills at rear

Pass 3 Mar 2015 92,042 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/r lamp dammage

Pass 25 Feb 2014 82,673 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2014 82,673 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 75,731 miles

nearside & offside front top struts have slight play in them

Pass 16 Mar 2012 66,835 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

corrosion on front lower cross member

corrosion on inside rear of both side sills unable to hole

small cracks in both rear tyres no ply visable

Fail 13 Mar 2012 66,771 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

corrosion on front lower cross member

corrosion on inside rear of both side sills unable to hole

small cracks in both rear tyres no ply visable

Pass 8 Mar 2011 56,918 miles

cannot see brake pads at front

Pass 16 Mar 2010 49,638 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 49,580 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 41,799 miles

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 18 Mar 2008 34,562 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 29,543 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 May 2006 24,667 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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W249 SBD is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 SBD, 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 SBD registered?

W249 SBD is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 May 2000.

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The MOT history for W249 SBD shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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