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GY51 DAO

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,480 mi
Last recorded64,480 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 DAO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2019 64,480 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 62,174 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 59,802 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 57,593 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 55,076 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 55,076 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 48,254 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 44,765 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 41,869 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight play in front anti roll bar bushes+link rods

Pass 12 Sep 2011 38,699 miles

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

front brake pads very low

Pass 13 Dec 2010 34,142 miles

oil leaks

Fail 8 Dec 2010 34,140 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leaks

Pass 24 Nov 2009 28,223 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 28,223 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2008 23,092 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 18,738 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2006 14,346 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 12,789 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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GY51 DAO is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DAO, 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 DAO registered?

GY51 DAO is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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