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GY51 NME

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

29,032 mi
Last recorded29,032 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 29,032 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2026 28,990 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2025 26,592 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 23,855 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 21,945 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 21,903 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 21,818 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 21,669 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 21,418 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 21,018 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 21,018 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 20,556 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 20,028 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 19,462 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 18,913 miles

all tyres are perished.

Pass 25 Sep 2013 18,226 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 18,226 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 17,570 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 17,570 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 16,679 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 15,855 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2009 14,949 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 14,949 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 13,618 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2007 12,247 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 10,099 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 NME is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 NME, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GY51 NME registered?

GY51 NME is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 September 2001.

Is GY51 NME safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY51 NME shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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