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EF51 FRN

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

138,882 mi
Last recorded138,882 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 FRN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2011 138,882 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 123,147 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 123,147 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Fail 29 Oct 2009 106,588 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 106,588 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 89,153 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 89,153 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 71,806 miles

corrosion starting on exhaust system

nearside inner c.v. boot split

Fail 2 Nov 2007 71,806 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

corrosion starting on exhaust system

nearside inner c.v. boot split

Pass 6 Nov 2006 57,769 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 40,551 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2005 40,551 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 FRN is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 EF51 FRN, 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 FRN registered?

EF51 FRN is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is EF51 FRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF51 FRN shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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