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CV51 LFU

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

87,755 mi
Last recorded87,755 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV51 LFU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2016 87,755 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 82,274 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 82,274 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 80,086 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Fail 25 Sep 2014 80,086 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 76,556 miles

both front tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 27 Sep 2012 71,261 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 67,215 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 61,852 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 61,852 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 25 Sep 2009 55,644 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 25 Sep 2009 55,644 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 26 Sep 2008 48,336 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2007 40,085 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 31,981 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 24,405 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 24,405 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 LFU is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 CV51 LFU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV51 LFU registered?

CV51 LFU is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is CV51 LFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV51 LFU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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