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DY51 YVR

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

39,434 mi
Last recorded39,434 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY51 YVR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2020 39,434 miles

rear number plate deteriorated

rear springs corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2019 38,328 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/80r13 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/80r13 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 35,375 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 31,881 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2016 31,806 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 31,616 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 31,414 miles

exhaust system corroded

fuel filter corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2013
Pass 2 Nov 2012 29,597 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 27,764 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 25,834 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 23,742 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 23,742 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2008 21,762 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 19,896 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2007 19,896 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Oct 2006 17,147 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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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DY51 YVR is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DY51 YVR, 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 DY51 YVR registered?

DY51 YVR is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 3 October 2001.

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The MOT history for DY51 YVR shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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