MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,141 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm,, tyre is 21 years old,,, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light recommend new lens (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread recommend replace (0.1 (b))
bonnet release handle missing
n/s mirror taped
n/s/f wheel trim missing
o/s and n/s headlamp lenses, slightly deteriorated, light intensities slightly reduced
rear exhaust silencer box, slightly deteriorated
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre 18 years old, tread out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm,, tyre is 21 years old,,, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light recommend new lens (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread recommend replace (0.1 (b))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
bonnet release handle missing
engine oil level low, recommend attention
n/s mirror taped
n/s/f wheel trim missing
o/s and n/s headlamp lenses, slightly deteriorated, light intensities slightly reduced
rear exhaust silencer box, slightly deteriorated
Nearside Front Outer drive shaft gaiter slightly deteriorated
Nearside Front wheel trim missing
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing uneven wear on inner edge, recommend replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lense missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
both headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated
rear and centre exhaust deteriorated
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer drive shaft gaiter slightly deteriorated
Nearside Front wheel trim missing
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front commercial tyre fitted
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing uneven wear on inner edge, recommend replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lense missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
both headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated
fuel cap cover difficult to open
Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s front (1.2.1 (e))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
n/s horn button not working
n/s/f wheel trim missing
o/s and n/s headlamp lenses, slightly deteriorated, beam image and output intensity slightly reduced
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn end link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s front (1.2.1 (e))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
advise handbrake lever travel
n/s horn button not working
n/s/f wheel trim missing
o/s and n/s headlamp lenses, slightly deteriorated, beam image and output intensity slightly reduced
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s headlamp lens slightly deteriorated, beamimages and outputs slightly diminished (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing,, recommend replace (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
n/s horn button not working
reverse lights not working
service brake performance just meets MOT min requirements, recommend check
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread out of shape (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s headlamp lens slightly deteriorated, beamimages and outputs slightly diminished (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing,, recommend replace (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
n/s horn button not working
reverse lights not working
service brake performance just meets MOT min requirements, recommend check
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear tyre perished
Offside Front seat tilting mechanism faulty
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perished (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
horn only works on one button
only one washer jet each emits fluid
parking brake lever not smooth in operation
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear tyre perished
Offside Front seat tilting mechanism faulty
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perished (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
horn only works on one button
only one washer jet each emits fluid
parking brake lever not smooth in operation
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced beam pattern weak (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced beam pattern weak (1.7.5a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt grease leaking from gaiter--noisy joint (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded (7.1.2)
front roll bar drop links lower dust covers deteriorated
osf seat tilt release handle missing
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced beam pattern weak (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced beam pattern weak (1.7.5a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt grease leaking from gaiter--noisy joint (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded (7.1.2)
front roll bar drop links lower dust covers deteriorated
osf seat tilt release handle missing
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
os blade judders across screen
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
slight noise from os cv joint
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
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HW51 BVJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.
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 HW51 BVJ, 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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HW51 BVJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 September 2001.
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