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DG51 OPK

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

112,525 mi
Last recorded112,525 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 OPK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2017 112,525 miles

o/s/f seat belt starting to fray

o/s/r handbrake only just met requirements

slight play in front inner rack joits

slight play in front link rods

Pass 11 Feb 2016 105,305 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

engine management light on dash

play in both inner rack joints

Pass 28 Jan 2015 96,274 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 93,541 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 91,701 miles

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

rear exhaust clamp cracked

Fail 16 Jan 2013 91,682 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

rear exhaust clamp cracked

Pass 24 Jan 2012 89,908 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 89,887 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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 Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 88,597 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Feb 2011 88,597 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 May 2010 80,770 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 80,730 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 71,224 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 68,101 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2007 63,011 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 59,421 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 59,348 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2005 47,279 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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DG51 OPK is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DG51 OPK, 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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DG51 OPK is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 25 September 2001.

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