MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
178,687 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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NS headlight slightly loose but still secure
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Slight brake bind at OSF
NS headlight slightly loose but still secure
Slight brake bind at OSF
rear silencer is in poor condition.
various brake pipes and hoses corroded.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear silencer is in poor condition.
various brake pipes and hoses corroded.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
front to rear brake pipes greased
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
front brake discs slightly corroded
slight lift on steering column at wheel
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
front brake discs slightly corroded
slight lift on steering column at wheel
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
timing belt due at 100,000 miles. did not want to rev engine incase of timing belt failure.
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?
Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EK51 YWJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,686cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 EK51 YWJ, 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 EK51 YWJ registered?
EK51 YWJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 December 2001.
Is EK51 YWJ safe to buy?
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