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DK51 WCA

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

56,693 mi
Last recorded56,693 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 WCA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2019 56,693 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 55,281 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2018 55,281 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 54,867 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2017 54,867 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 54,738 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 54,738 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 54,067 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 54,067 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 51,878 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 51,878 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 49,933 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 47,115 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 47,115 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 45,175 miles

nearside inner c.v. boot split

Fail 3 Nov 2011 45,175 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

nearside inner c.v. boot split

Pass 26 Oct 2010 42,351 miles

nearside front inner c.v.boot split

Fail 26 Oct 2010 42,351 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

nearside front inner c.v.boot split

Pass 26 Oct 2009 38,894 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 38,894 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 36,291 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 33,161 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 29,642 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 26,235 miles

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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DK51 WCA is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DK51 WCA, 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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What year was DK51 WCA registered?

DK51 WCA is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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