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CE51 MJU

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

188,734 mi
Last recorded188,734 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2014
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE51 MJU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2014 188,734 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 187,153 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 187,153 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 183,063 miles

very slight play in o/s/f steering rack arm

Fail 4 Oct 2012 183,063 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

very slight play in o/s/f steering rack arm

Pass 28 Sep 2011 174,351 miles

knocking in steering rack body

osr wheel bearing noisy

slight play os and nsf steering arms

Pass 2 Oct 2010 163,098 miles

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

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

Oil leak from oil switch

Slight play in steering rack

Fail 2 Oct 2010 163,098 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak from oil switch

Slight play in steering rack

Fail 25 Sep 2009 153,125 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 153,125 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 143,621 miles

front tyres starting to wear on inner edge

n/s inner drive shaft gaiter leaking grease

Pass 6 Oct 2007 135,406 miles

slight play in top steering column bush.

Fail 29 Sep 2007 135,406 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f wiper blade split.

slight play in top steering column bush.

Pass 7 Oct 2006 125,422 miles

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

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

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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CE51 MJU is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 CE51 MJU, 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 CE51 MJU registered?

CE51 MJU is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 15 October 2001.

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