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HS51 BGZ

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

87,100 mi
Last recorded87,100 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS51 BGZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2018 87,100 miles

Headlamp aims and images just acceptable.

Minor oil leak under engine area.

Slight play in front steering joints.

Some slightly untidy wiring in boot area.

Suspect alternator bearing very worn.

Wiper operation just adequate.

Pass 17 Oct 2017 83,003 miles

Body damage Nsf and Osr.

Both front tyre treads very well worn AND JUST LEGAL.

Brake pedal rubber worn.

Some 'untidy' wiring in boot area.

Some play in Nsf steering mechanism.

Worn bearing noise in engine bay area.

Pass 20 Oct 2016 77,437 miles

Suspect alternator bearing noisey.

Some wear of brake pedal rubber.

Suspect alternator bearing noisey.

Acceptable damage to nsf wing.

Headlamp aims just within set limits.

Some slightly untidy wiring to audio equipment.

Pass 27 Aug 2015 68,668 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 66,413 miles

Centre Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 64,855 miles

Both front brake discs surface corrosion on braking surface

Exhaust weak

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 54,027 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Exhaust weak

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

Nearside inner CV gaitor cracking slightly

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 62,735 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 54,003 miles

both rear tyres heavily perished

long handbrake travel

Pass 5 Nov 2009 49,499 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 41,779 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 33,571 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 33,571 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 26,118 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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HS51 BGZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 HS51 BGZ, 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 HS51 BGZ registered?

HS51 BGZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 13 December 2001.

Is HS51 BGZ safe to buy?

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