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CU51 HJW

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

69,450 mi
Last recorded69,450 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU51 HJW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018 69,450 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 60,282 miles

slight corroison on suspension components

Fail 21 Mar 2017 60,282 miles

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

slight corroison on suspension components

Pass 22 Mar 2016 50,801 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 50,796 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

oil swicth wet

Pass 27 Oct 2014 35,771 miles

Oil leak

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

corrosion under vehicle & on components

front wipers light smear

passenger seat latch missing

Fail 27 Oct 2014 35,771 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

corrosion under vehicle & on components

front wipers light smear

passenger seat latch missing

rear exhaust mounting missing still adequately supported

Pass 19 Sep 2013 28,796 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 27,385 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 25,557 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 23,468 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 21,460 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2009 21,460 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2008 18,670 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2007 16,108 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2007 16,108 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 13,400 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 13,400 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 11,010 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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CU51 HJW is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc 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 CU51 HJW, 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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CU51 HJW is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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