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CN51 BRS

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

89,546 mi
Last recorded89,546 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 BRS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2018 89,546 miles

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

heavy corrosion to under side of vehicle

Fail 14 Sep 2018 89,544 miles

Nearside Front 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 Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

heavy corrosion to under side of vehicle

Pass 9 Sep 2017 86,625 miles

Oil leak ()

corrosion to all under side of vehicle and suspension components

Pass 16 Aug 2016 83,418 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Aug 2015 78,955 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 74,997 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2013 70,815 miles

NSF tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 10 Aug 2012 66,603 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 66,596 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 62,370 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 62,370 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 58,011 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 54,525 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 50,490 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 43,951 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 36,491 miles

corrosion to exhaust back box ok for test

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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CN51 BRS is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 CN51 BRS, 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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CN51 BRS is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 2 September 2001.

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