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EJ51 NZR

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

27,902 mi
Last recorded27,902 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ51 NZR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2019 27,902 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both headlights (beam image)

Fail 18 Feb 2019 27,902 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both headlights (beam image)

Pass 21 Feb 2018 26,800 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both headlights (beam image)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 25,704 miles

surface rust on subframes

Fail 24 Feb 2017 25,704 miles

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

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

surface rust on subframes

Pass 24 Feb 2016 24,522 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 23,091 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 21,492 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 21,476 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 19,857 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 18,175 miles

n/s/r wheelbearing

Fail 24 Feb 2012 18,175 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

n/s/r wheelbearing

Pass 24 Feb 2011 16,582 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 23 Feb 2010 15,074 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 13,048 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2008 10,759 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 8,835 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 7,480 miles

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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EJ51 NZR is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EJ51 NZR, 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 EJ51 NZR registered?

EJ51 NZR is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 December 2001.

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