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GY51 AXF

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,291 mi
Last recorded130,291 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 AXF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2015 130,291 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 119,782 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

EML light on.

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

Pass 2 Feb 2013 116,004 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 102,783 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 102,783 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 98,090 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 91,436 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 91,436 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 88,414 miles

Engine noise

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2009 88,414 miles

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

Engine noise

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

Nearside inner constant velocity joint gaitor split

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

Offside door mirror glass cracked

Pass 9 Sep 2008 79,677 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering heavier on one side

Fail 8 Sep 2008 79,676 miles

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

Nearside 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)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering heavier on one side

Pass 23 Aug 2007 70,108 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 70,108 miles

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside rear tyre feathering

Pass 7 Sep 2006 60,300 miles

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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GY51 AXF is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,229cc 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 GY51 AXF, 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 GY51 AXF registered?

GY51 AXF is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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