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EX51 OXZ

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

46,479 mi
Last recorded46,479 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2025
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 OXZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2025 46,479 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2025 46,479 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 42,908 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2023 39,951 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust box very corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2022 36,901 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear exhaust box has slight blow and very corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2021 31,879 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 30,314 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 28,406 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 26,543 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 24,287 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Jun 2016 24,287 miles

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front tyre perishing

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 22,336 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 19,062 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 17,059 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 14,479 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 12,285 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 10,165 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 8,445 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 6,422 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 5,357 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 4,664 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 3,800 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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EX51 OXZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EX51 OXZ, 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 EX51 OXZ registered?

EX51 OXZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 12 October 2001.

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The MOT history for EX51 OXZ shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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