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FD51 ODW

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,048 mi
Last recorded87,048 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 ODW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2015 87,048 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre worn to inner edge

oil leak

play in steering rack/joints

Fail 25 Nov 2015 87,048 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated damaged (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre worn to inner edge

oil leak

play in steering rack/joints

Pass 26 Nov 2014 79,133 miles

nearside front tyre worn to inner edge

Fail 21 Nov 2014 79,091 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front tyre worn to inner edge

Pass 22 Nov 2013 73,681 miles

slight runout in the front brakes

Pass 17 Jul 2012 67,421 miles

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

osf brake is binding slightly

Pass 26 May 2011 62,944 miles

osf tyre is worn

osr tyre is perished

screw in the osr tyre

slight blow on the centre exhaust box

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Fail 1 Jun 2010 56,792 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

nsf inner driveshaft gaitor is split

Pass 1 Jun 2010 56,792 miles

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

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

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

nsf inner driveshaft gaitor is split

Pass 16 Jun 2009 50,397 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front disks and pads are worn

nsf anti roll bar link upper gaitor is split

nsf inner driveshaft gaitor is split

nsf tyre is perished

Pass 9 May 2008 42,424 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 42,424 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres wearing on the inner edge

nearside iner cv gaitor has split

Pass 23 Mar 2007 35,879 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 27,854 miles

all four tyres are perishing on the tread 185/55/15h

both front tyres are starting to get low on tread

offside rear seat belt buckle is damaged

rear exhaust box is in very poor condition

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 9 Mar 2006 27,854 miles

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

all four tyres are perishing on the tread 185/55/15h

both front tyres are starting to get low on tread

offside rear seat belt buckle is damaged

rear exhaust box is in very poor condition

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

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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FD51 ODW is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 FD51 ODW, 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 FD51 ODW registered?

FD51 ODW is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 November 2001.

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