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GU51 WYD

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,507 mi
Last recorded81,507 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 WYD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2014 81,507 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

exhaust duct corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2013 72,461 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 63,861 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 63,861 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 61,390 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

FRONT WIPERS SMEAR SCREEN

N/S/F INNER CV BOOT SPLIT

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

O/S/R FOG LIGHT UNIT CRACKED

Oil leak

Fail 3 Oct 2011 61,310 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Battery insecure

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

FRONT WIPERS SMEAR SCREEN

N/S/F INNER CV BOOT SPLIT

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

O/S/R FOG LIGHT UNIT CRACKED

Oil leak

Pass 23 Oct 2010 57,636 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 57,636 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2009 55,175 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 55,135 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres worn low on inner edge

Pass 26 Sep 2008 49,925 miles

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

n/s/r tyre is starting to perish.

Fail 26 Sep 2008 49,925 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/r tyre is starting to perish.

Pass 17 Sep 2007 46,166 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2006 42,802 miles

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

spare missing

wipers not parking fully

Pass 6 Sep 2005 39,648 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 WYD is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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