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EK51 PZG

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,314 mi
Last recorded114,314 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK51 PZG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2017 114,314 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 10 Feb 2017 114,314 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Nov 2016 112,865 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch front (6.1.B.2)

Power steering malfunctioning pulling to left (2.3.3a)

all wheel rims dented

nearside front tyre worn edges

oil leak

Pass 17 Nov 2015 109,248 miles

engine area oil leak

front wheel rims dented

Fail 17 Nov 2015 109,248 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

engine area oil leak

front wheel rims dented

Pass 18 Nov 2014 104,365 miles

engine area oil leak

front wheel rims dented

nearside front tyre on wear bars

rear tyres on wear bars and very badly worn inner edges

Fail 18 Nov 2014 104,365 miles

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

engine area oil leak

front wheel rims dented

nearside front tyre on wear bars

rear tyres on wear bars and very badly worn inner edges

Pass 28 Nov 2013 93,902 miles

engine oil leak

front brake reaction bushes weak

front wheel rims dented

offside rear tyre badly worn inner edge

stone chip windscreen

Fail 25 Nov 2013 93,870 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

engine oil leak

front brake reaction bushes weak

front wheel rims dented

offside rear tyre badly worn inner edge

stone chip windscreen

Pass 19 Nov 2012 88,123 miles

battery loose

engine oil leak

hand brake reading low

nearside front wheel rim dented

offside rear tyre badly worn inner edge

rear wheel rims dented

Fail 19 Nov 2012 88,123 miles

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

battery loose

engine oil leak

hand brake reading low

nearside front wheel rim dented

offside rear tyre badly worn inner edge

rear wheel rims dented

Pass 18 Nov 2011 82,119 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

nearside front road wheel inside edge dented

nearside rear road wheel inside edge dented

offside rear road wheel inside edge dented

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 12 Nov 2010 77,502 miles

engine oil leak

nearside front tyre badly worn inner edge

nearside front wheel rim dented

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 20 Nov 2009 71,250 miles

Battery insecure

front pads low

offside front wheel rim dented inner edge

Pass 31 Oct 2008 65,401 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 56,420 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 48,217 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 38,022 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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EK51 PZG 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 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 EK51 PZG, 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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EK51 PZG is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 12 October 2001.

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