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AO51 WCC

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

37,172 mi
Last recorded37,172 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 WCC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 May 2017 37,172 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box joint. (7.1.2)

Fail 8 May 2017 37,172 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box joint. (7.1.2)

Pass 10 May 2016 36,495 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

oil leak

Fail 9 May 2016 36,495 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported mount broken (7.1.1)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

oil leak

Pass 5 May 2015 36,005 miles

exhaust slight corrored

Fail 5 May 2015 36,004 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

exhaust slight corrored

Pass 1 May 2014 25,539 miles

nearside front and both rear tyres bald on edge

rear exhaust box corrored

Fail 1 May 2014 35,539 miles

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

nearside front and both rear tyres bald on edge

rear exhaust box corrored

Pass 1 May 2013 33,805 miles

Nearside front tyre starting bto perish

Rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 1 May 2013 33,803 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Both front wipers split

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front tyre starting bto perish

Rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 13 Aug 2012 32,886 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 32,886 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 10 Sep 2011 30,396 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight exhaust blow from rear joint

Pass 10 Sep 2011 30,396 miles

slight exhaust blow from rear joint

Pass 17 Sep 2010 27,004 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2010 26,970 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 22,202 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 18,433 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 14,641 miles

front brake pads at limit

Pass 23 Aug 2006 11,175 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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AO51 WCC is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 AO51 WCC, 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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AO51 WCC is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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