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CV51 MZF

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

67,188 mi
Last recorded67,188 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2016 67,188 miles

bonnet secondary catch stiff.

corrosion to os and nsf sills and rear axle.

ns sill guard insecure

nsf dip aim at low limit.

nsf tyre badly worn on inner edge and at 1.75mm

osr brake cable deteriorated but not visually fraying.

park brake imbalance

play at osf ball joint close to limit

rear seat latches have play

steering has minor roughness and minor un even assistance left to right.

wipers do not auto park but do not obstruct vision of the road

Fail 19 Feb 2016 66,791 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage nsf (6.1.C.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hose excessively damaged osf cut to cord. (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

bonnet secondary catch stiff.

corrosion to os and nsf sills and rear axle.

ns sill guard insecure

nsf dip aim at low limit.

nsf tyre badly worn on inner edge and at 1.75mm

osr brake cable deteriorated but not visually fraying.

park brake imbalance

play at osf ball joint close to limit

rear seat latches have play

steering has minor roughness and minor un even assistance left to right.

wipers do not auto park but do not obstruct vision of the road

Pass 23 Feb 2015 58,330 miles

wiper park intermitant, steering stiffer to o/s lock, oil leak, front brake discs deteriorated badly, hand brake cables stiff, grease to front components

Fail 13 Feb 2015 58,144 miles

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

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

Nearside 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 brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

wiper park intermitant, steering stiffer to o/s lock, oil leak, front brake discs deteriorated badly, hand brake cables stiff, grease to front components

Pass 15 Feb 2014 55,750 miles

Oil leak

engine management lamp illuminated

Pass 30 Jan 2013 49,273 miles

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

e m light staying on

Fail 30 Jan 2013 49,269 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

e m light staying on

Pass 24 Jan 2012 42,052 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 36,579 miles

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

remove mascots from screen

Fail 26 Jan 2011 36,579 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

remove mascots from screen

Pass 20 Jan 2010 31,554 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 26,502 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advised rear tyres PRS both head lights high

Pass 22 Jan 2008 21,924 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 18,186 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 15,156 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 MZF is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 CV51 MZF, 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 MZF is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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