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AV51 CHJ

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

156,943 mi
Last recorded156,943 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2010
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 CHJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2010 156,943 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/f tyre perished

oil leak from oil pressure sensor

Fail 22 Sep 2010 156,694 miles

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

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/f tyre perished

oil leak from oil pressure sensor

Pass 25 Sep 2009 142,151 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 135,883 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 135,882 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2007 129,039 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 129,039 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 103,589 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2005 75,651 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2005 75,651 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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AV51 CHJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 AV51 CHJ, 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 AV51 CHJ registered?

AV51 CHJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is AV51 CHJ safe to buy?

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