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GY51 FMM

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

90,301 mi
Last recorded90,301 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 FMM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2018 90,301 miles

Oil leak ()

both front tyres worn inner edges

nearside rear tyre perishing and tyre valve deteriorating

offside rear tyre perishing worn uneven inner edge close to legal limit inner edge

Fail 23 Feb 2018 90,276 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing rubber seal missing (7.2.4c)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc gaiter (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

both front tyres worn inner edges

nearside rear tyre perishing and tyre valve deteriorating

offside rear tyre perishing worn uneven inner edge close to legal limit inner edge

Pass 27 Feb 2017 80,632 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak from engine ()

Fail 24 Feb 2017 80,628 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak from engine ()

Pass 20 Aug 2015 68,783 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 68,782 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 62,469 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 62,469 miles

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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 56,807 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 56,807 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 52,389 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 52,389 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 49,235 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 44,585 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 27 Aug 2009 37,345 miles

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

near side rear tyre perished in side wall

Pass 21 Oct 2008 35,529 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 32,969 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 28,901 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2005 23,215 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 FMM is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 FMM, 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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GY51 FMM is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 October 2001.

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