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GL51 HKK

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

57,814 mi
Last recorded57,814 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 HKK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2019 57,814 miles

Engine covers/wheel trims

Exhaust mounting defective back box rear bracket (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 2 Dec 2019 57,814 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine covers/wheel trims

Exhaust mounting defective back box rear bracket (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2018 52,163 miles

Engine covers

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front brake discs deteriorated

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear drum brakes noisy

rear exhaust back box badly corroded

Fail 3 Dec 2018 52,163 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine due to corrosion to oil filter and possibly oil pressure switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Engine covers

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front brake discs deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm + heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + heavily worn on inner egde (5.2.3 (e))

Rear drum brakes noisy

rear exhaust back box badly corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2017 46,171 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear backbox + corroded (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount (2.5.A.1c)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak ()

nearside front tyre badly worn on inner edge

Fail 7 Dec 2017 46,171 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear backbox + corroded (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount (2.5.A.1c)

Offside door mirror casing damaged but still secure

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak ()

nearside front tyre badly worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Dec 2016 38,654 miles

rear backbox in poor condition

Fail 9 Dec 2016 38,654 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear backbox in poor condition

Pass 22 May 2015 24,629 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 May 2015 24,628 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 23,577 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jan 2014 23,573 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 22,637 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2012 22,637 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear tyre tread badly split but no cords showing 175/65/14

Pass 9 Dec 2011 21,761 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2010 20,727 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

tail gate struts faulty

Pass 27 Nov 2009 19,688 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2008 18,443 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2007 17,725 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 17,725 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 16,157 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 14,576 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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GL51 HKK is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 GL51 HKK, 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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GL51 HKK is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 November 2001.

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