MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,189 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear axle corroded.
Rear exhaust heat shield partly insecure.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s front and o/s rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s front and o/s rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake valve leaking Engine bay (1.1.7 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust front flexi pipe deteriorated
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess Handbrake cable frayed (1.1.15 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Brake cable damaged Cable broken (1.1.15 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust front flexi pipe deteriorated
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess Handbrake cable frayed (1.1.15 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm minimum,worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm minimum,worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack inner joint (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack inner joint (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm minimum,worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm minimum,worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack inner joint (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack inner joint (2.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oi leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack inner joint (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner joint (2.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack inner joint (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner joint (2.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack end (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack end (2.2.A.1b)
slight noise o/s rear wheel bearing
Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack end (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack end (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
slight noise o/s rear wheel bearing
Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
both front tyres worn close to minimum legal limit
both steering rack inner joints have slight play
Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)
both front tyres worn close to minimum legal limit
both steering rack inner joints have slight play
N/s inner CV gaitor split causing grease to escape
Oil leak
slight play in o/s/f track rod
exhaust centre and rear silencers corroded and leaking slightly, replace soon
nearside front outer wheel rim dented
both rear tyres starting to perish on walls
cuts in n/s/f outer tyre wall
damp spot on fuel filter
slight movement in o/s track rod
offside lower antirollbar ball joint boot split
Offside Front Lower Steering column retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
offside lower antirollbar ball joint boot split
difficult to select gears gearlinkage worn
steeing rack knocking
Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?
Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.
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BN51 XMC is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.
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 BN51 XMC, 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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BN51 XMC is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 16 October 2001.
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