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HY51 YCF

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

107,988 mi
Last recorded107,988 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY51 YCF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2016 107,988 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight play in inner steering rack joints both sides

Fail 25 Apr 2016 107,988 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight play in inner steering rack joints both sides

Pass 30 Jun 2014 100,257 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

damage to bonnet

Pass 11 Jul 2013 90,824 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Mar 2013 88,958 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 83,510 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 77,153 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 71,527 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 24 Mar 2010 71,527 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 22 Jun 2009 67,450 miles

Adv, Full brake inspection, Engine management light on dash, n/s/r tyre aged and cracked, Nail in o/s/r tyre and inner wheel rim damaged, n/s/f tyre outer wall damaged.

Pass 11 Apr 2008 60,898 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight damage to off side front tyre outer side wall

Fail 4 Apr 2008 60,742 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight damage to off side front tyre outer side wall

Pass 26 Mar 2007 53,472 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

SLIGHT OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGE TO O/S/F TYRE.

Pass 1 Nov 2005 38,989 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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HY51 YCF is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HY51 YCF, 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 HY51 YCF registered?

HY51 YCF is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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The MOT history for HY51 YCF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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