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AJ51 UGL

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,116 mi
Last recorded99,116 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 UGL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 99,116 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2016 99,116 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 May 2015 90,083 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 88,040 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust rusty

Fail 8 Aug 2014 88,040 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust rusty

Pass 9 Aug 2013 84,567 miles

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

squeakey noise from rear suspension

Pass 8 Aug 2012 79,886 miles

Oil leak

exhaust rusty

Fail 8 Aug 2012 79,886 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

exhaust rusty

Pass 4 Aug 2011 74,519 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight play in steering rack

Fail 4 Aug 2011 74,519 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 5 Aug 2010 65,880 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s/front inner drive shaft boot split

Pass 13 Aug 2009 55,865 miles

nearside front inner gaiter split

Fail 13 Aug 2009 55,865 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

nearside front inner gaiter split

Pass 15 Aug 2008 40,926 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 40,926 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 32,459 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 31,786 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 31,063 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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AJ51 UGL is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 64,922 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ51 UGL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 25 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ51 UGL is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 22 December 2001.

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