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BV51 XPC

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,697 mi
Last recorded100,697 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 XPC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2016 100,697 miles

Both front tires wearing on edges

Pass 8 Sep 2015 92,722 miles

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

all 4 coil springs corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2014 87,877 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2013 85,155 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 78,998 miles

Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

anti slip missing from clutch pedal

Pass 16 Sep 2011 74,751 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 74,751 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 68,168 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 68,168 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nearside inner driveshaft gaitor deteriorated

Pass 18 Sep 2009 61,456 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 51,495 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 45,581 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 40,507 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 40,507 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2005 34,719 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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BV51 XPC is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BV51 XPC, 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 BV51 XPC registered?

BV51 XPC is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is BV51 XPC safe to buy?

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