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LD51 BZJ

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

39,506 mi
Last recorded39,506 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD51 BZJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 39,506 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2025 39,160 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2025 39,157 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 36,893 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2023 36,109 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 35,265 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 34,756 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 34,687 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 34,036 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 33,265 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 32,705 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 32,704 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 30,295 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 29,168 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 27,443 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Sep 2014 27,443 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 24,960 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 22,463 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 19,906 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 15,485 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 15,485 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 13,295 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 10,911 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 8,543 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 6,516 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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LD51 BZJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 LD51 BZJ, 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 LD51 BZJ registered?

LD51 BZJ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 24 September 2001.

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