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CV51 GKY

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2021
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

41,353 mi
Last recorded41,353 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV51 GKY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2020 41,353 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 40,230 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 39,349 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 39,346 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2017 38,339 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 38,339 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 35,825 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 35,825 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 34,311 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 34,311 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 32,778 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 32,778 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 32,129 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 31,473 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 31,473 miles

Nearside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 29,724 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 29,724 miles

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

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 28,074 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 28,074 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 26,171 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 26,171 miles

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

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 24,489 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2007 20,523 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 20,523 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 19,340 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 18,650 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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CV51 GKY is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 CV51 GKY, 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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CV51 GKY is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 5 September 2001.

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