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DA51 UPH

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

117,192 mi
Last recorded117,192 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA51 UPH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 12 Jul 2016 117,192 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint rubber (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Steering rack damaged and unserviceable has excessive play in both rams not tie rods (2.2.C.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 16 Jul 2015 113,449 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 108,488 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 108,344 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 102,030 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 92,948 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 14 Sep 2012 92,638 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 78,812 miles

front wipers dont always park

steering has a slight knock

Pass 30 Sep 2010 65,236 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 65,165 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Fail 22 Sep 2009 49,263 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

clip on fuel filler neck has snapped but not leaking

slight exhaust leak from centre box

slight knocking from steering

slight play in steering rack

Pass 22 Sep 2009 49,263 miles

clip on fuel filler neck has snapped but not leaking

slight exhaust leak from centre box

slight knocking from steering

slight play in steering rack

Pass 15 Sep 2008 35,151 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 21,874 miles

advice front tyers perished

advise boot come off on near side antirool bar link

rear tyers close to limits and badly perished /cracking

Fail 24 Sep 2007 21,874 miles

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

advice front tyers perished

advise boot come off on near side antirool bar link

rear tyers close to limits and badly perished /cracking

Pass 3 Oct 2006 17,862 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front anti roll bar link lower boot split

nearside front tyre worn on edges

offside rear handbrake cable corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2005 14,967 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2005 14,967 miles

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)

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 UPH is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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

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