2001 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · YV51 FMG
2001 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 10 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 96,384 miles. MOT expired on 08 Sept 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,384 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YV51 FMG Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/08/2022
- 96,384 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YV51 FMG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Vauxhall Corsa (YV51 FMG) between August 2006 and August 2022.
The record contains 17 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 24 August 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
YV51 FMG Mileage History
- 24/08/200646,030 mi
- 29/08/200750,151 mi+4,121 mi
- 29/08/200853,408 mi+3,257 mi
- 29/08/200853,408 mi
- 11/08/200955,778 mi+2,370 mi
- 16/08/201059,736 mi+3,958 mi
- 18/08/201164,949 mi+5,213 mi
- 09/08/201269,708 mi+4,759 mi
- 09/08/201269,708 mi
- 10/09/201377,097 mi+7,389 mi
- 11/08/201482,480 mi+5,383 mi
- 17/08/201586,444 mi+3,964 mi
- 18/08/201689,409 mi+2,965 mi
- 29/08/201790,977 mi+1,568 mi
- 23/08/201891,939 mi+962 mi
- 06/09/201993,272 mi+1,333 mi
- 08/09/202094,409 mi+1,137 mi
- 23/08/202195,203 mi+794 mi
- 23/08/202196,206 mi+1,003 mi
- 24/08/202296,381 mi+175 mi
- 24/08/202296,384 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 3,147 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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