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AP51 XOT

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

105,125 mi
Last recorded105,125 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2014
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 XOT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2014 105,125 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 105,008 miles

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

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 Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 15 Sep 2014 105,007 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 98,883 miles

osf wiper split

Fail 25 Mar 2013 98,883 miles

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

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

osf wiper split

Pass 26 Mar 2012 79,454 miles

front brake discs worn

front brake pads slightly low

fuel filter corroded

nearside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge and nail in tread close to sidewall

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking and nail in tread

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre sidewall cracking

oil in water (MAY BE HEAD GASKIT?)

oil leak on engine

timing chain worn

Fail 19 Mar 2012 79,177 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

front brake discs worn

front brake pads slightly low

fuel filter corroded

nearside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge and nail in tread close to sidewall

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking and nail in tread

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre sidewall cracking

oil in water (MAY BE HEAD GASKIT?)

oil leak on engine

timing chain worn

Pass 28 Feb 2011 68,820 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 65,879 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 63,058 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 60,575 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 50,692 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 50,692 miles

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

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

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

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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AP51 XOT is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 AP51 XOT, 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 AP51 XOT registered?

AP51 XOT is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 16 November 2001.

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