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DA51 LHE

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

124,567 mi
Last recorded124,567 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA51 LHE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2019 124,567 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

inner drive shaft boot slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 Aug 2018 116,416 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 107,813 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Sep 2016 99,505 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 98,737 miles

play in both steering arms

Fail 17 Sep 2015 98,737 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm 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 rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

play in both steering arms

Pass 5 Mar 2014 95,887 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

slight play in o/s steering arm

Pass 16 Feb 2013 90,799 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 85,744 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 85,744 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 78,811 miles

eml on

nearside inner CV boot split

slight play in nearside steering rack

slight play in offside anti roll bar drop link

Fail 24 Jan 2011 78,811 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

eml on

nearside inner CV boot split

slight play in nearside steering rack

slight play in offside anti roll bar drop link

Pass 25 Jan 2010 71,414 miles

front brake pads low

slight play in nearside steering rack

Fail 25 Jan 2010 71,414 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake pads low

offside rear tyre cut on tread (not deep enough to reach ply or cords)(

slight play in nearside steering rack

Pass 22 Jan 2009 61,390 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Rear tyre treads cracking

Fail 22 Jan 2009 61,390 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Rear tyre treads cracking

Pass 30 Jan 2008 47,991 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 47,989 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 40,687 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 29 Jan 2007 40,687 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 31 Jan 2006 32,690 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both outer CV boots have greese around clips both secure

light cracking to offside front tyre not exposing cord

slight wear to inside of offside front tyre ( suspect tracking )

Fail 31 Jan 2006 32,690 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both outer CV boots have greese around clips both secure

light cracking to offside front tyre not exposing cord

slight wear to inside of offside front tyre ( suspect tracking )

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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DA51 LHE is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DA51 LHE, 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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DA51 LHE is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 11 December 2001.

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