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CV51 OWD

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

114,294 mi
Last recorded114,294 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV51 OWD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2022 114,294 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both sides (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 21 Aug 2021 113,154 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 112,394 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2019 101,618 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 109,372 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 106,331 miles

Offside Front Outer steering rack coupling has slight play

Fail 29 Jul 2017 106,327 miles

Central Rear Lower Exhaust system not adequately supported back box not mounted fouling handbrake cable (7.1.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear wish bone bush excess play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure steering column universal joint pinch bolt insecure upper (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Front Outer steering rack coupling has slight play

Pass 18 Aug 2016 99,895 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 92,847 miles

freeplay detected at steering wheel

Pass 14 Aug 2014 84,835 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 12 Aug 2014 84,833 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 74,199 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

exhaust back box corroded

front number plate distorted

Fail 10 Aug 2013 74,191 miles

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

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

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

front number plate distorted

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2012 74,046 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear exhaust deteriorating.

Fail 17 Aug 2012 74,012 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear exhaust deteriorating.

Pass 3 Aug 2011 69,022 miles

nearside drive shaft inner boot split.

Fail 30 Jul 2011 68,999 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside drive shaft inner boot split.

Pass 16 Aug 2010 63,878 miles

Front number plate deteriorating

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

Fail 2 Aug 2010 63,605 miles

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

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

Front number plate deteriorating

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 58,114 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 52,035 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 43,651 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2007 43,118 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2006 36,070 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 OWD is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 OWD, 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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What year was CV51 OWD registered?

CV51 OWD is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 November 2001.

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