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CE51 VMH

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

85,426 mi
Last recorded85,426 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2024
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE51 VMH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 10 Feb 2024 85,426 miles

Fuel hose insecure Next to fuel filter (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Vehicle Identification Number not legible (0.2 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail Both rear to brake pipes (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Foot brake (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underside has surface rust

Pass 16 Jan 2023 81,331 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2023 81,279 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 72,942 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 67,664 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2019 67,663 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2013 67,363 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/f brake disc deteriorating

n/s/f wiper blade deteriorating

rear exhaust deteriorating

Fail 14 Jun 2013 67,363 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/f brake disc deteriorating

n/s/f wiper blade deteriorating

rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 10 May 2012 64,642 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2012 64,622 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)

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

Pass 20 May 2011 60,206 miles

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

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

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 31 May 2010 56,801 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2010 56,801 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 18 May 2009 53,148 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 53,105 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 45,015 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 38,534 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 32,847 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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CE51 VMH is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 VMH, 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 VMH registered?

CE51 VMH is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 October 2001.

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