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CJZ 5778

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

75,259 mi
Last recorded75,259 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2024
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJZ 5778
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2024 75,259 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 72,564 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Brake pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Brake discs worn/pitted but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 69,873 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2021 65,579 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all Brake pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Feb 2020 62,803 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Brake pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Feb 2020 62,803 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Brake pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 58,533 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes are covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2019 58,532 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced marked with chalk (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 54,533 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from centre box (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on inside edge 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres perishing/cracking 175/65/14

Fail 19 Feb 2018 54,533 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from centre box (7.1.2)

both rear tyres perishing/cracking 175/65/14

Pass 20 Feb 2017 50,651 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack/perish

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 47,720 miles

misting of oil on offside front shock absorber

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 18 Feb 2016 47,719 miles

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

Steering system excessively tight STEERING VERY TIGHT ONE WAY ON LOCK TO LOCK CHECK (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear tyre perished and starting to crack

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 12 Feb 2016 47,716 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear tyre perished and starting to crack

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 43,395 miles

Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 38,974 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 36,818 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 32,228 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 32,228 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.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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CJZ 5778 is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 CJZ 5778, 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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CJZ 5778 is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 23 November 2001.

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