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HV51 GTF

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2020
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

69,435 mi
Last recorded69,435 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV51 GTF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2019 69,435 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Aug 2019 69,421 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 67,038 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

offside front tyre perished

Fail 2 Aug 2018 67,034 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

offside front tyre perished

Pass 1 Aug 2017 65,399 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 65,399 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2016 65,035 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

front brake discs worn

front brake pads getting low

slight damage to o/s door mirror

Fail 1 Aug 2016 65,024 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

both front tyres wearing on edges

front brake discs worn

front brake pads getting low

slight damage to o/s door mirror

Pass 28 Aug 2015 61,723 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 59,000 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s rear tyre starting to perish on outer side wall

rear fuel filter very rusty

surface rust on rear suspension parts

Fail 8 Aug 2014 59,000 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s rear tyre starting to perish on outer side wall

rear fuel filter very rusty

surface rust on rear suspension parts

Pass 27 Aug 2013 57,001 miles

nail in n/s rear tyre

slight play at o/s rear wheel bearing

Fail 27 Aug 2013 57,001 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

nail in n/s rear tyre

slight play at o/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 6 Aug 2012 53,127 miles

o/s door mirror damaged

Fail 6 Aug 2012 53,127 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)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/s door mirror damaged

Fail 17 Aug 2011 49,466 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)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front number plate starting to fade

grease leaking at n/s front drive shaft inner boot

n/s head lamp body loose

rear fuel filter very rusty

rear suspension parts rusty

Pass 17 Aug 2011 49,466 miles

front number plate starting to fade

grease leaking at n/s front drive shaft inner boot

n/s head lamp body loose

rear fuel filter very rusty

rear suspension parts rusty

Pass 19 Aug 2010 45,385 miles

both rear tyres perished

slight play both rear wheel bearings

Pass 18 Aug 2009 41,650 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 18 Aug 2009 41,650 miles

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

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

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 19 Aug 2008 36,207 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 32,664 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 30,531 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2005 25,376 miles

both front tyres starting to get low

slight play at offside rear wheel bearing

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 GTF is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GTF, 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 GTF is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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