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EJ51 ZLZ

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

114,598 mi
Last recorded114,598 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2014 114,598 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

exhaust system corroded and flexy weak

front tyres low on edges

Pass 27 Nov 2013 110,882 miles

EIPERS / DAMAGE TO N/S/F / REAR TYRES 3MM

Fail 18 Nov 2013 110,882 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

EIPERS / DAMAGE TO N/S/F / REAR TYRES 3MM

Pass 10 Dec 2012 97,132 miles

DAMAGE TO TO N/S/FRONT X DOOR / FRONT TYRES ON LIMIT ON INNER EDGES / TRACKING / SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/F TOP MOUNT / MIDDLE EXHAUST IN POOR CONDTION /

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 81,878 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 66,521 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING VERY LOW [ADV REPLACE]

N/S/F TYRE GETTING LOW

SLIGHT WEAP ON N/S/F CV BOOT

Pass 18 Dec 2009 57,401 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

O/S/R TYRE SPLITTING [ ADV REPLACE ]

Pass 29 Dec 2008 47,135 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 31,554 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 27,387 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 ZLZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 ZLZ, 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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EJ51 ZLZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 8 November 2001.

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