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AJ51 OAO

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

77,967 mi
Last recorded77,967 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2023
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 OAO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2023 77,967 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 75,049 miles

both n/s and o/s front lower suspension arm (rear) bushes starting to split.

chip in front screen n/s.

front exhaust flexi pipe worn (slight blow)

n/s outer sill damaged at rear.

o/s/f anti roll bar lower ball joint dust cover starting to split.

rear number plate water/dirt ingress.

slight oil leak.

Fail 20 Oct 2022 75,049 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords on show through cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both n/s and o/s front lower suspension arm (rear) bushes starting to split.

chip in front screen n/s.

front exhaust flexi pipe worn (slight blow)

n/s outer sill damaged at rear.

n/s/r tyre heavily cracked advise replacement.

o/s/f anti roll bar lower ball joint dust cover starting to split.

rear number plate water/dirt ingress.

rear wiper rubber split.

slight oil leak.

Pass 20 Oct 2021 71,288 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 69,207 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Oct 2020 69,207 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 65,802 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 62,829 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 62,829 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both worn and corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 59,306 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 56,051 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 52,787 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 49,462 miles

Steering column lock has been removed but vehicle has satisfactory immobiliser system fitted.

Fail 1 Jul 2014 49,462 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

Steering column lock has been removed but vehicle has satisfactory immobiliser system fitted.

Pass 2 Jul 2013 47,191 miles

N/S/F tyre scrubbed outer shoulder

Steering colum lock has been removed, satisfactory immobiliser system fitted

Fail 2 Jul 2013 47,191 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

N/S/F tyre scrubbed outer shoulder

Pass 12 Jul 2012 43,572 miles

steering lock not working

Fail 12 Jul 2012 43,572 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

steering lock not working

Pass 20 Jul 2011 40,684 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 36,705 miles

both front tyres 2mm on inner edges

Pass 29 Jun 2009 31,836 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 31,836 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 28,154 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 28,154 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 23,223 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 18,621 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 OAO is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 OAO, 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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What year was AJ51 OAO registered?

AJ51 OAO is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 13 December 2001.

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The MOT history for AJ51 OAO shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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