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HV51 FZH

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2022
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

96,345 mi
Last recorded96,345 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2021
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV51 FZH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2021 96,345 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear direction indicator lights slightly interfering with position lights

all under body components and prescribed areas slightly corroded

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2020 93,079 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all under body components and prescribed areas slightly corroded

Fail 21 Mar 2020 93,079 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all under body components and prescribed areas slightly corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2019 84,512 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Mar 2019 84,512 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 79,718 miles

suspect steering system developing a fault

temporary fuel cap fitted

trims fitted to outersills

Fail 21 Mar 2018 79,717 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

center exhaust silencer leaking slightly

front exhaust flexi joint in poor condition

offside rear tyre worn low and perished badly along tread face, suggest replacement

slight play offside rear wheel bearing

suspect steering system developing a fault

temporary fuel cap fitted

trims fitted to outersills

Pass 1 Mar 2017 78,214 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

n /s wiper blade split on end

Pass 11 Mar 2016 75,740 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 May 2015 72,624 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 7 May 2015 72,624 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 70,344 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 70,334 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 69,324 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

steel wheel fitted to n/s/r

Pass 15 Mar 2012 66,120 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 66,120 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 63,642 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 55,303 miles

cut in nsf tyre sidewall

Fail 27 Nov 2009 55,303 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

cut in nsf tyre sidewall

Pass 27 Nov 2008 49,157 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 43,416 miles

both rear tyre walls cracking

car muddy under neith

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

slight damage to nearside front tyre wall

Pass 8 Nov 2006 32,632 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 32,632 miles

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)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2006 32,632 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2005 19,631 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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HV51 FZH is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 HV51 FZH, 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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HV51 FZH is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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