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HJ51 VJL

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2016
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,763 mi
Last recorded31,763 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ51 VJL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2015 31,763 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 29,825 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 27,381 miles

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

wipers slow

Pass 12 Sep 2013 27,381 miles

wipers slow

Fail 10 Sep 2012 25,490 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 25,490 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 23,400 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 23,400 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 21,701 miles

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorating and has a minor leak of exhaust gases

Pass 14 Sep 2009 19,820 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 18,012 miles

all four tyres perishing

Pass 17 Sep 2007 16,674 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 14,543 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 12,720 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 12,710 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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HJ51 VJL is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HJ51 VJL, 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 HJ51 VJL registered?

HJ51 VJL is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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