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YG51 FBD

2001 Vauxhall Corsavan

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2017
Tests20 (10 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

163,767 mi
Last recorded163,767 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsavan105,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG51 FBD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 10 fail
Fail 13 Jan 2017 163,767 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened within 30cm off steering rack mounting point (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres fitted to all steerable axle are not of the same structure (4.1.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill corroded though (6.1.B.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view door mirror broken and falling off (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 161,478 miles

timing chain noisey

Fail 7 Jan 2016 161,478 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres fitted to all steerable axle are not of the same structure (4.1.A.2c)

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

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

timing chain noisey

Pass 18 Sep 2014 159,321 miles

gear linkage worn

slight bind from nsf wheel

slight play in rear axle bush's

wiper linkage worn

Fail 18 Sep 2014 159,321 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

gear linkage worn

slight bind from nsf wheel

slight play in rear axle bush's

wiper linkage worn

Pass 17 Feb 2014 158,252 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

insp light on

oil level low

Fail 17 Feb 2014 158,252 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

insp light on

oil level low

Pass 19 Jan 2013 153,204 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear numberplate deteriorated

nail in offside rear tyre sidewall

Fail 12 Jan 2013 152,992 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front brake disc scored on outer surface

rear numberplate deteriorated

nail in offside rear tyre sidewall

Pass 11 Jan 2012 140,808 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

dampness on fuel filter - recommend replacement

n/s/f tyre has damage to outer sidewall

parking brake hub components appear restricted

Fail 11 Jan 2012 140,808 miles

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) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

dampness on fuel filter - recommend replacement

n/s/f tyre has damage to outer sidewall

parking brake hub components appear restricted

Pass 2 Feb 2011 132,717 miles

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

Nail in rear tyre

front discs pitted

Pass 3 Sep 2009 126,543 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 126,540 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2008 79,873 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 79,873 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 68,733 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 68,696 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 10 Aug 2006 58,069 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2006 58,069 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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YG51 FBD is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsavan in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 YG51 FBD, 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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YG51 FBD is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 17 September 2001.

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