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DG51 TCZ

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

140,465 mi
Last recorded140,465 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 TCZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2015 140,465 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

anti roll bar dust covers perished

Pass 5 Feb 2014 126,025 miles

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

rear tyres perished

Fail 3 Feb 2014 126,019 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

rear tyres perished

Pass 25 Jan 2013 121,122 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.3.2d)

interior damp

o/s/r tyre perished

oil leak

Fail 11 Jan 2013 121,058 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.3.2d)

interior damp

o/s/r tyre perished

oil leak

Pass 28 Jan 2012 118,244 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 112,710 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 104,413 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 98,934 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 95,101 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 88,497 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 88,185 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 88,185 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 79,866 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2005 79,866 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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 TCZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DG51 TCZ, 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 DG51 TCZ registered?

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

Is DG51 TCZ safe to buy?

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