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FJ51 OPG

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

44,609 mi
Last recorded44,609 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 OPG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2012 44,609 miles

engine oil leak.

Fail 16 Oct 2012 44,609 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

engine oil leak.

Pass 12 Oct 2011 34,904 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 27,986 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 22,733 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 22,316 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 19,982 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 17,819 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 14,568 miles

both rear tyre tred & sidewalls perished/cracked.

n/s/f inner wheel rim damaged.

n/s/f tyre perished/cracked.

o/s/f tyre outer sidewall perished.

slight play in anti-roll-bar uprights.

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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FJ51 OPG is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FJ51 OPG, 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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FJ51 OPG is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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