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CV51 SBY

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,719 mi
Last recorded40,719 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2015 40,719 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 39,780 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 37,844 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 35,935 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

nearside and offside rear tyres starting to perish along tyre shoulders

unable to gain access to rear seats via drivers side

Pass 11 Jul 2011 35,234 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 35,234 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 32,040 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

nearside front brake disc inner face slightly pitted

nearside front tyre sidewall deteriorating

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracks

slight loss of grease from offside inner c.v. boot

Pass 6 Apr 2009 27,421 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside rear tyre has cracks in the tread

Pass 11 Jan 2008 22,552 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 19,874 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2006 14,202 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2006 14,202 miles

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

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 SBY is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SBY, 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 SBY registered?

CV51 SBY is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 16 December 2001.

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