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GV51 GZK

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

96,305 mi
Last recorded96,305 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 GZK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2018 96,305 miles

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

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

Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened both (3.5.1b)

Fail 17 Jan 2018 96,303 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint also boot split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened both (3.5.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2016 90,827 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 79,506 miles

Oil leak.

Fail 14 Jan 2016 79,506 miles

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

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

Oil leak.

Pass 12 Dec 2014 75,050 miles

Oil leak

Fail 10 Dec 2014 75,039 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)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2013 72,662 miles

Oil leak

Fail 11 Oct 2012 66,420 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 66,420 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 61,780 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing

wheel trims fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 13 Oct 2011 61,780 miles

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

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing

wheel trims fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 17 Sep 2010 56,239 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 53,466 miles

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

both front tyres are slightly out of shape

Pass 24 Jun 2009 42,506 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 38,413 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 37,229 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 30,405 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Nov 2005

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2005

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

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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GV51 GZK is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GV51 GZK, 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 GZK is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 9 November 2001.

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