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DG51 TXH

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2017
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

77,103 mi
Last recorded77,103 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 TXH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Fail 18 Aug 2017 77,103 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers not clearing (8.2.2)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 69,920 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc is seriously rusty (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Aug 2016 69,920 miles

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

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc is seriously rusty (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Mar 2015 67,726 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 67,726 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 62,465 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2014 62,459 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 60,920 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs worn

handbrake cable corroded

Fail 3 Jan 2013 60,920 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs worn

handbrake cable corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2012 54,942 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 54,516 miles

o/s/r tyre cracking

Fail 23 Nov 2010 54,516 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 28 Oct 2009 52,591 miles

n/s/f lower ball joint rubber split

o/s/r tyre cracked excessively

Fail 26 Oct 2009 52,591 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

n/s/f lower ball joint rubber split

o/s/r tyre cracked excessively

Pass 24 Nov 2008 50,063 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2008 50,063 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2007 47,380 miles

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

engine light on

Pass 2 Oct 2006 44,558 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 44,475 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

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 TXH is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TXH, 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 TXH registered?

DG51 TXH is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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