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W258 UAR

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

102,539 mi
Last recorded102,539 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW258 UAR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2017 102,539 miles

engine light on

Fail 27 Feb 2017 102,538 miles

Headlamp aim too low offside and nearside (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

engine light on

Pass 11 Feb 2016 97,717 miles

corroson around rear lowser engine mount area ./

corroson on and around brake pipe unions / and brake hose ferrules

front crossmember area corroson ./

general underbody corroson ./

n/s/r brake flexi ferule corroson ./

o/s/r tyre perishing on sidewalls ./

Fail 4 Feb 2016 97,612 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint lower (2.5.B.1a)

corroson around rear lowser engine mount area ./

corroson on and around brake pipe unions / and brake hose ferrules

front crossmember area corroson ./

general underbody corroson ./

n/s/r brake flexi ferule corroson ./

o/s/r tyre perishing on sidewalls ./

Pass 14 Feb 2015 93,032 miles

Engine malfunction light on.

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 14 Feb 2015 93,032 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Engine malfunction light on.

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 13 Feb 2015 93,031 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Engine malfunction light on .

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

SLIGHT RUBBING O/S REAR BRAKE.

Pass 8 Feb 2014 88,070 miles

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

Engine light on.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Feb 2014 88,069 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Spare wheel fitted( wrong size).

Pass 18 Feb 2013 82,703 miles

Some wall scufting on nearside rear tyre.

Fail 11 Feb 2013 82,558 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Some wall scufting on nearside rear tyre.

Pass 13 Feb 2012 76,875 miles

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

Oil pressure switch leaking.

Fail 11 Feb 2012 76,653 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil switch leaking.

Spare wheel not same size plus scew in tread.

Pass 11 Feb 2011 60,815 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2011 70,805 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Oil switch leaking.

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2010 67,704 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2010 67,699 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 62,009 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2009 61,986 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 56,584 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 53,113 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 49,777 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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W258 UAR is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 W258 UAR, 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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W258 UAR is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 9 March 2000.

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