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FN51 ONH

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

70,850 mi
Last recorded70,850 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 ONH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 14 Nov 2018 70,850 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside rear and offside rear inner arches are holed/corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi and center silencer leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front and offside front lower arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear beam heavily corroded

some knocking and play in steering column / steering rack

Pass 9 Nov 2017 68,114 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light is on

exhaust system corroded

general corrosion present

some noise in lower steering uj/rack pinion

Pass 22 Nov 2016 66,509 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

brakes poor from standing - performance levels only just met - advise repairs required

exhaust system is poor and heavily corroded

Fail 22 Nov 2016 66,508 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

brakes poor from standing - performance levels only just met - advise repairs required

exhaust system is poor and heavily corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2015 66,490 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 66,453 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 65,229 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 62,816 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Aug 2012 62,816 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 56,610 miles

chip in windscreen within MOT guidelines

corrosion showing on front brake discs

disc pads getting low

Fail 17 Aug 2011 56,607 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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

chip in windscreen within MOT guidelines

Pass 27 Aug 2010 50,752 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 50,724 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 43,255 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearsaide door mirror damaged

offside rear tyre side wall cracking

Fail 24 Aug 2009 43,255 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearsaide door mirror damaged

offside rear tyre side wall cracking

Pass 20 Aug 2008 36,069 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2007 28,537 miles

front brake pads getting low

nearside door mirror is loose

nsf outer cv gaiter has been leaking.(previously)

nsr seat belt not tested as a baby seat is fitted

osf tyre close to legal limit and tread face cracking open

osr tyre tread face cracking open

Fail 21 Aug 2007 28,537 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front brake pads getting low

ns door mirror loose

nsr seat belt not tested.child seat fitted

osf tyre close to legal limit and tread face cracking open

osr tyre tread face cracking

Pass 24 Aug 2006 21,918 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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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FN51 ONH is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 FN51 ONH, 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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FN51 ONH is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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