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AJ51 EDF

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

126,689 mi
Last recorded126,689 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 EDF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 126,689 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 126,512 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 125,454 miles

slight play in steering inner joints

Pass 11 Mar 2015 117,268 miles

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 113,023 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

fuel tank strap corroding

light surface corrosion to rear coil springs

light surface corrosion to rear sub-frame area

we advise the front brake pads and nearside inner cv gaiter are replaced a.s.a.p

Pass 22 Nov 2012 110,668 miles

advise front brake pads wearing low

advise slight play n/s of steering

advise small hole to n/s inner c/v gator

Pass 3 Dec 2011 104,535 miles

BAD OIL LEAK ENGINE

BOTH REAR COIL SPRING DEFORMED/BENT

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN ON EDGE

EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD BENT/LOOSE

Fail 1 Dec 2011 104,531 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

BAD OIL LEAK ENGINE

BOTH REAR COIL SPRING DEFORMED/BENT

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN ON EDGE

EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD BENT/LOOSE

Pass 4 Dec 2010 97,011 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 83,587 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 4 Dec 2009 83,587 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 28 Oct 2008 73,044 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 64,925 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 53,200 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 40,193 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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AJ51 EDF is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 64,922 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 AJ51 EDF, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ51 EDF is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 October 2001.

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