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CV51 GUJ

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

148,198 mi
Last recorded148,198 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2012
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV51 GUJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2012 148,198 miles

offside front tyre outer sideall cut and wearing on inner edge

Fail 19 Apr 2012 148,198 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

offside front tyre outer sideall cut and wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Apr 2011 138,182 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 138,182 miles

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

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

front tyres worn on inside edge.

rear indicators starting to show white light.

Pass 16 Apr 2010 127,957 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 127,956 miles

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

slight leak from nearside driveshaft

Pass 23 Apr 2009 116,540 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

nearside inner cv boot split

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 23 Apr 2009 116,538 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak

nearside inner cv boot split

rear wiper blade deteriorated

handbrake not working

Pass 5 Sep 2007 85,174 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 85,174 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Sep 2006 70,154 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2005 54,633 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 GUJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 GUJ, 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 GUJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 6 September 2001.

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