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DG51 SKD

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2024
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

67,499 mi
Last recorded67,499 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2023
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 SKD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2023 67,499 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 67,497 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases full exhaust rusty an blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer c.v joint clicking

Offside Front Outer c.v joint clicking

Pass 27 Jul 2022 65,825 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive oil switch leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 64,076 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2021 64,076 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 62,298 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive oil switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 60,270 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2018 57,394 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 54,517 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 50,926 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre showing cracks on tyre wall

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 47,423 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 43,902 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 43,902 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2013 40,189 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 37,433 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 34,900 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 31,614 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 27,872 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 27,872 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 24,649 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 21,195 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2006 18,073 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 18,073 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2005 14,420 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 SKD is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 SKD, 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 SKD is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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