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L50 CJA

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

95,268 mi
Last recorded95,268 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL50 CJA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2015 95,268 miles

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

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISC CORRODING/PITTING

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM INNER BUSH DETERIORATING

Fail 4 Nov 2015 95,268 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

FRONT TYRES WORN OUT ON EDGES ONLY PASS DUE TO RAISED TREAD PATTERN, ADVISE REPLACEMEBT

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

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISC CORRODING/PITTING

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM INNER BUSH DETERIORATING

Pass 5 Nov 2013 82,414 miles

nearside parking brake cable starting to deteriorate.

rear tyres starting to wear on inner edge.

Fail 4 Nov 2013 82,412 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside parking brake cable starting to deteriorate.

rear tyres starting to wear on inner edge.

Pass 10 May 2012 76,043 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 76,043 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

all tyres are perishing

eml light on

rear brake flexi ferrules starting to rust

Pass 28 Apr 2011 72,315 miles

n/s windscreen wiper blade split.

Pass 16 Apr 2010 68,811 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 65,977 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 61,788 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 57,322 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 57,297 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 57,201 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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L50 CJA is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 L50 CJA, 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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L50 CJA is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 May 2001.

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