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GJ51 HBN

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

100,961 mi
Last recorded100,961 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 HBN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 100,961 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2023 92,279 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 83,010 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (1.1.17 (a))

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

smear on wipers

Pass 3 Jun 2021 74,097 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens damaged

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

Fail 3 Jun 2021 74,097 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens damaged

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 66,991 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 54,113 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

front reg plate starting to delaminate

Pass 13 Feb 2018 38,487 miles

Offside Front tyre cracking

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 38,487 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front tyre cracking

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 4 Feb 2017 34,221 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 32,709 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 31,218 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 29,277 miles

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 13 Jun 2013 28,798 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear shocks weak

Fail 13 Jun 2013 28,798 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

rear shocks weak

Fail 13 Jun 2012 28,262 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 28,262 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 27,756 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both rear tyres starting to deteriorate

Pass 4 Jun 2010 27,164 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 25,684 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2009 25,684 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 23,848 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 23,040 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 23,040 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 21,199 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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GJ51 HBN is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 GJ51 HBN, 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 GJ51 HBN registered?

GJ51 HBN is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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