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FD51 XJC

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,593 mi
Last recorded42,593 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2021
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 XJC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2021 42,593 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear.. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 34,861 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2020 34,859 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2019 34,343 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2018 33,983 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 33,983 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 33,293 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2016 32,107 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 30,268 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre cracking/perishing

Fail 10 Nov 2015 30,268 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre cracking/perishing

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 28,620 miles

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

signs of cracking to f/n/s tyre

Pass 25 Nov 2013 27,674 miles

exhaust corroded/thin in places

Pass 30 Nov 2012 27,048 miles

rear tyres cracking borderline

Pass 25 Nov 2011 26,485 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 26,057 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Dec 2009 25,624 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 25,057 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2007 24,755 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Dec 2006 24,383 miles

exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

rear wiperblade split

Fail 4 Dec 2006 24,378 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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)

exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

rear wiperblade split

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 XJC is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XJC, 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 XJC registered?

FD51 XJC is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 November 2001.

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