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EU51 XFD

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

66,803 mi
Last recorded66,803 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU51 XFD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2019 66,803 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 5 Mar 2019 66,794 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake cable insecure snapped (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess fraying (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 62,286 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer. (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Mar 2018 62,221 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer. (7.1.2)

N/S/R foot brake slightly low.

N/S/R handbrake slightly low.

Rear brakes slightly uneven.

Pass 24 Mar 2017 58,089 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 54,279 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking at rear box and mid box (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front wearing one dges, both tyres are also badly perishing on walls (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear starting to loose shape

Nearside side indicator loose in wing

Offside Rear indicator discoloured

Fail 30 Mar 2016 54,279 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking at rear box and mid box (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front wearing one dges, both tyres are also badly perishing on walls (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear starting to loose shape

Nearside side indicator loose in wing

Offside Rear indicator discoloured

Pass 31 Mar 2015 50,404 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 45,838 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 41,468 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 37,459 miles

exhaust corroded/leaking gas.

off and near side front brake discs show wear/lip.

off and near side rear tyres are perished/cracked.

Fail 23 Aug 2011 37,459 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

exhaust corroded/leaking gas.

off and near side front brake discs show wear/lip.

off and near side rear tyres are perished/cracked.

Pass 25 Aug 2010 34,012 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

exhaust corrosion/leaks.

near side rear tyre perished.

off and near side front brake discs show lipped edge/corrosion.

Pass 14 Sep 2009 28,989 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

near side front headlamp unit shows movement.

Fail 14 Sep 2009 28,989 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

near side front headlamp unit shows movement.

Pass 28 Aug 2008 24,031 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

exhaust corrosion and evidence of leaks.

front registration plate shows damage.

off and near side front and rear tyres are perished/cracked/ show splits.

Pass 7 Sep 2007 21,261 miles

exhaust rer box corroded around tailpipe flange

Fail 7 Sep 2007 21,261 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust rer box corroded around tailpipe flange

Pass 21 Sep 2006 17,364 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 17,061 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.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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EU51 XFD is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 EU51 XFD, 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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EU51 XFD is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 13 September 2001.

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