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W254 WBM

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

109,856 mi
Last recorded109,856 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW254 WBM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 May 2017 109,856 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' on 10 mm time of test (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' on 40 mm time of test (8.3.1d)

front and rear number plates deteriorated

Fail 8 May 2017 109,856 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' on 10 mm time of test (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' on 40 mm time of test (8.3.1d)

front and rear number plates deteriorated

Pass 6 May 2016 102,291 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn inner edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Advise strong on 40 mm time of test (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 May 2016 102,291 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn inner edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Advise strong on 40 mm time of test (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 May 2015 95,188 miles

front/rear number plates deteriorated

rear tyres stepping

windscreen cracked zone b drivers side below 40mm

Fail 18 May 2015 95,188 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

front/rear number plates deteriorated

rear tyres stepping

windscreen cracked zone b drivers side below 40mm

Pass 13 May 2014 88,767 miles

front and rear number plates deterioarted

Fail 13 May 2014 88,767 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front and rear number plates deterioarted

Pass 11 May 2013 82,730 miles

rear number plate starting to detiorate

Fail 11 May 2013 82,730 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

rear number plate starting to detiorate

Fail 13 Jun 2012 78,541 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

o/s sidelight intermittent.

Pass 13 Jun 2012 78,541 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s sidelight intermittent.

Fail 14 Jun 2011 72,441 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 72,441 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 72,003 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 72,001 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 64,214 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 64,214 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 55,766 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 46,585 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 38,380 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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W254 WBM is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 W254 WBM, 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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W254 WBM is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 7 April 2000.

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