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EF51 AYW

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,399 mi
Last recorded113,399 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 AYW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2018 113,399 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

slight leak rear exhaust joint

slight up @ down play steering column

Fail 11 Jun 2018 113,399 miles

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced main beam bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.4 (a))

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 112,797 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 112,797 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Pass 6 May 2016 109,292 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Fail 6 May 2016 109,292 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 May 2014 108,575 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 16 May 2013 108,251 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 107,877 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

n/s/r tyre perishing on walls

slight blow rear exhaust joint

Pass 11 May 2011 106,631 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2011 106,631 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 106,014 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2009 104,159 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2008 102,935 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 102,912 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 May 2007 102,194 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 102,194 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 99,306 miles

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

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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EF51 AYW is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EF51 AYW, 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 EF51 AYW registered?

EF51 AYW is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 November 2001.

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