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GU51 OFB

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

61,387 mi
Last recorded61,387 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2012
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 OFB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2012 61,387 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2012 61,387 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 59,778 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advise n/s/f inner c/v joint gator split

Pass 1 Sep 2010 56,526 miles

accident damage to n/s door

n/s front anti roll bar gaiter split

n/s front inner drive shaft boot split

n/s front tyre in very poor condition on outer sidewall

n/s front wheel trim missing

rear exhaust silencer slight blow & rusty

rear indicators fadimg

Fail 1 Sep 2010 56,524 miles

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

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

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

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

accident damage to n/s door

n/s front anti roll bar gaiter split

n/s front inner drive shaft boot split

n/s front tyre in very poor condition on outer sidewall

n/s front wheel trim missing

rear exhaust silencer slight blow & rusty

rear indicators fadimg

Pass 22 Aug 2009 54,259 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 52,382 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 50,254 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 47,732 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 47,732 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2005 41,447 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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GU51 OFB is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GU51 OFB, 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 GU51 OFB registered?

GU51 OFB is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is GU51 OFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU51 OFB shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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