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DF51 BPY

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

162,121 mi
Last recorded162,121 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF51 BPY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2016 162,121 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

gearbox oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2015 155,039 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 147,212 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 138,412 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 130,239 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 122,253 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 122,243 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 114,554 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 107,852 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2008 97,047 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 87,971 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2007 87,806 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2006 79,753 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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DF51 BPY is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DF51 BPY, 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 DF51 BPY registered?

DF51 BPY is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is DF51 BPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF51 BPY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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