MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,684 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
General surface rust underneath vehicle
Handbrake cables slightly rusty
Knock in steering wheel
Nearside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))
Noise from auxiliary belt area
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Headlight aim adjuster weak
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
General surface rust underneath vehicle
Handbrake cables slightly rusty
Knock in steering wheel
Nearside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))
Noise from auxiliary belt area
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Headlight aim adjuster weak
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Clip missing from fuel filler pipe
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both rears (4.2.3 (c))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Clip missing from fuel filler pipe
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Rocker cover / Underside of car and centre exhaust covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both rears (4.2.3 (c))
Headlamp lens slightly defective Both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge / Monitor (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive Rocker gasket ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Service light on
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre section (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp lens slightly defective Both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge / Monitor (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive Rocker gasket ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Service light on
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel neck clip snapped
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.2.6)
Oil leak ()
e.m.l on
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel neck clip snapped
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.2.6)
Oil leak ()
e.m.l on
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
o/s/r brake binding slightly
slight play offside steering rack
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?
Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GV51 AEY is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.
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 GV51 AEY, 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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GV51 AEY is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 October 2001.
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