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WJ51 SXZ

2001 Vauxhall Corsavan

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

154,599 mi
Last recorded154,599 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsavan105,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ51 SXZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2015 154,599 miles

Centre stop lamp not working

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer corroded (7.1.2)

Front Both brake discs very worn

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lense cloudy (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Fail 1 Aug 2015 154,407 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre stop lamp not working

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer corroded (7.1.2)

Front Both brake discs very worn

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lense cloudy (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 149,187 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 149,187 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 23 Oct 2013

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2013

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 133,134 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Sep 2012 133,134 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 12 Aug 2011 120,375 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 120,375 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 114,269 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 103,228 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 103,228 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2008 93,590 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 93,590 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 75,734 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 65,781 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 65,780 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)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2005 48,428 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsavan?

Based on 243,378 MOT tests across 17,922 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
7,851
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
17,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,644
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,202
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,941
Registration plate lamp not working 5,444
coil spring broken 5,316
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WJ51 SXZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsavan in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Corsavan models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 105,325 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 Corsavan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,644 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ51 SXZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsavan typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 25 years old, this Vauxhall Corsavan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WJ51 SXZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 5 September 2001.

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