VAUXHALL CORSA W78MCB has 37 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2000 VAUXHALL CORSA has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 16 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 122,733 miles 2 months ago on Thursday 16th April 2026 at 15:45.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Friday 30th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

W78MCB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH APRIL 2027122,733 MI
FAILED16TH APRIL 2026122,732 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED14TH APRIL 202530TH APRIL 2026117,699 MI
FAILED14TH APRIL 2025117,639 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED1ST MAY 202430TH APRIL 2025111,768 MI
FAILED1ST MAY 2024111,760 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED27TH MARCH 2024111,469 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Likely To Be Affected By An Exhaust Leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED6TH APRIL 20235TH APRIL 2024105,369 MI
FAILED6TH APRIL 2023105,369 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH MARCH 202223RD MARCH 202399,165 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED18TH MARCH 202299,165 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH MARCH 202123RD MARCH 202290,285 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED23RD MARCH 202190,285 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED24TH MARCH 202023RD MARCH 202183,137 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH MARCH 201923RD MARCH 202068,492 MI
FAILED7TH MARCH 201968,491 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH MARCH 201823RD MARCH 201956,475 MI
PASSED17TH MARCH 201723RD MARCH 201848,007 MI
FAILED13TH MARCH 201747,993 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Antiroll Bar Mounting On X Member (2.4.a.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Antiroll Bar Mounting On X Member (2.4.a.3)
PASSED24TH MARCH 201623RD MARCH 201740,814 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Obscured But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED4TH JUNE 201521ST JUNE 201640,340 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Inner Sill Corrodid
FAILED3RD JUNE 201540,339 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Passenger's Seat Cannot Be Secured In The Upright Position. (6.2.a.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Seat Belt Locking Mechanism Does Not Secure Or Release (5.2.5a)
  3. FAIL - Battery Insecure (1.9.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  7. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  8. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Inner Sill Corrodid
PASSED23RD MAY 201421ST JUNE 201531,533 MI
FAILED23RD MAY 201431,531 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED3RD JUNE 201330,150 MI
 
  1. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Insecure To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED3RD JUNE 201321ST JUNE 201430,150 MI
PASSED13TH JUNE 201221ST JUNE 201329,150 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Damaged, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
PASSED14TH JUNE 201121ST JUNE 201227,666 MI
FAILED8TH JUNE 201127,666 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  5. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
PASSED16TH JUNE 201021ST JUNE 201124,387 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED16TH JUNE 201024,387 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Insecurely Mounted To Its Housing (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED18TH JUNE 200921ST JUNE 201024,045 MI
FAILED5TH JUNE 200822,409 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Insecurely Mounted To Its Housing (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED5TH JUNE 200821ST JUNE 200922,409 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED11TH JUNE 200721ST JUNE 200820,274 MI
FAILED11TH JUNE 200720,274 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Insecurely Mounted To Its Housing (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED14TH JUNE 200621ST JUNE 200717,963 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

W78MCB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 57% | MOT Failure Rate: 43%

W78MCB MOT Comments

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W78MCB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 122,733 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,721 miles

W78MCB FAQs

This Vauxhall Corsa with registration W78MCB was manufactured on Tuesday 21st March 2000 so it is currently 26 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 122,733 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 4,721 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 37 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Corsa beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 16 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means W78MCB has a 57% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Corsa has had 21 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 14 Major, 1 Dangerous and 15 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Corsa is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does W78MCB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 6th June 2026 W78MCB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is W78MCB Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 6th June 2026 W78MCB does have Tax. Read more

When does W78MCB Tax expire?

The current Tax for W78MCB will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does W78MCB MOT expire?

The current MOT for W78MCB will expire in 11 months on Friday 30th April 2027. Read more

When did W78MCB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for W78MCB was on Thursday 16th April 2026 at 15:45. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has W78MCB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 37 MOTs on record for W78MCB we can see 21 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has W78MCB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 37 MOTs on record for W78MCB we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 57% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is W78MCB?

W78MCB is registered as a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa. Read more

How many miles has W78MCB done?

The odometer reading for W78MCB at the last MOT in April 2026 was 122,733 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,721 miles per year. Read more

How old is W78MCB?

The vehicle W78MCB was manufactured in 2000 so it is currently 26 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 21st March 2000. Read more

What colour is W78MCB?

The official colour of W78MCB is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does W78MCB have?

W78MCB has a 1 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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