2001 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · ML51 FRJ
2001 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 29 Oct 2001. Recorded mileage 66,447 miles. MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,447 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
ML51 FRJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/03/2026
- 66,447 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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ML51 FRJ Mileage History
- 30/03/202451,402 mi
- 21/03/202559,044 mi+7,642 mi
- 24/03/202559,046 mi+2 mi
- 16/03/202666,447 mi+7,401 mi
- 16/03/202666,447 mi
Average of roughly 7,676 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
ML51 FRJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Vauxhall Corsa (ML51 FRJ) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Central Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation cable detached from fixing (1.1.15 (d))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
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