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AV51 EUZ

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

118,136 mi
Last recorded118,136 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2022
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 EUZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2022 118,136 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 98,260 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play also gaitor deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 89,188 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both Rear bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust in poor condition (Front and middle sections)

Nearside Front fog lamp lens defective

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Unable to test rear seat belts due to items on rear seats

Pass 8 Feb 2019 74,339 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp lens defective

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust poor but not leaking

Fail 8 Feb 2019 74,399 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure both missing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front fog lamp lens defective

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust poor but not leaking

Pass 2 Feb 2018 69,048 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 69,048 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 64,060 miles

Central Exhaust corroded

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Clutch pedal anti-slip missing

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Fuel pipe slightly damaged To fuel filter (7.2.2)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 17 Feb 2017 64,060 miles

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

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

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

Central Exhaust corroded

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Clutch pedal anti-slip missing

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Check/door strap deteriorated

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Fuel pipe slightly damaged To fuel filter (7.2.2)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Jan 2016 58,775 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Slight play in steering rack inner joint

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Slight play in steering rack inner joint

Fail 29 Jan 2016 58,775 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Slight play in steering rack inner joint

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Slight play in steering rack inner joint

Pass 14 Aug 2014 50,953 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 46,178 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 46,178 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 41,556 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 37,096 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 42,975 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 29,215 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 29,215 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Aug 2008 24,862 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 24,862 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 20,326 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 16,882 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 13,320 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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AV51 EUZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 AV51 EUZ, 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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AV51 EUZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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