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OV51WFS
2001 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1199cc
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- Registration OV51WFS
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
19
Passes
10
Failures
65.52%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
18 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 81,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside rear inner sill corroded
- rear axle corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,427 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
11 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 76,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
1 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,312 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 70,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
28 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,793 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- rear suspension components corroded
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,427 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear rear suspension components corroded but but not excessive
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both started cracking on the tread of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 60,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear rear suspension components corroded but but not excessive
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both started cracking on the tread of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,229 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
22 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,471 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear number plate cracked
3 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,564 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2019 4 Jul 20262 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 53,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
25 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,615 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2018 4 Jul 202622 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 51,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
19 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,311 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen cracked but not in drivers view of the road
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked but not likely to be mis read (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear tyre 3.0mm
- Nearside Rear tyre 3.0mm
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
4 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,111 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2016 4 Jul 202626 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,915 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
7 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 40,587 MI
4 Jul 20267 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,587 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2014 4 Jul 202611 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,163 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013 4 Jul 20268 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
28 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,843 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2012 4 Jul 202616 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,719 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2011 4 Jul 202616 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 33,719 MI
4 Jul 202627 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,470 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2010 4 Jul 202620 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,953 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2009 4 Jul 202622 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,965 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2008 4 Jul 202626 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,054 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2007 4 Jul 202626 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 22,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
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OV51WFS was registered on 2001-11-02
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