CarVerify

Free Car Check

EX51 OVP

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

82,137 mi
Last recorded82,137 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Vauxhall
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 OVP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2014 82,137 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres worn badly on inner edges 175/65r14 86t / reecomend wheel alignment check/adjust

nearside front wheel rim damaged near to legal limit

rear exhaust bracket broken away from silencer

Fail 12 Nov 2014 82,137 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres worn badly on inner edges 175/65r14 86t / reecomend wheel alignment check/adjust

nearside front wheel rim damaged near to legal limit

rear exhaust bracket broken away from silencer

Pass 7 Nov 2013 72,019 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges /recomend wheel alignment check/adjust

Pass 7 Nov 2012 64,564 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 64,564 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

hand brake travel high

removed sat /nav prior to test [drivers view law]

Pass 7 Nov 2011 57,209 miles

both front tyres worn on edges / both rear tyre treads cracking badly recomend early renewal

offside rear brake binding slightly

rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 7 Nov 2011 57,209 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front tyres worn on edges / both rear tyre treads cracking badly recomend early renewal

offside rear brake binding slightly

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 11 Nov 2010 49,025 miles

both rear tyres tread perished /cracking

Fail 9 Nov 2010 49,028 miles

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both rear tyres tread perished /cracking

Pass 17 Oct 2009 39,929 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 33,736 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2008 33,736 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 4 May 2007 224,980 miles

front no plate damaged

Fail 4 May 2007 224,980 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

front no plate damaged

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
Full Vauxhall Corsa reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

EX51 OVP is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 EX51 OVP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EX51 OVP?

You can check the full history of EX51 OVP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EX51 OVP registered?

EX51 OVP is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 2 November 2001.

Is EX51 OVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX51 OVP shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX51 OVP have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on EX51 OVP. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.