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DU51 HRP

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

93,237 mi
Last recorded93,237 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU51 HRP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2012 93,237 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

THE NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE IS BINDING

heat applied to trackrod ends

nearside rear coil spring/ there is no clearance betweel centre coils (suspect spring fitted incorrectly)

offside front mirror glass damaged

offside front steering rack boot twisted (may be damaged)

offside steering arm distorted

Oil leak

THERE IS NO OIL ON THE DIP STICK/ RUNNING THE ENGINE WITH OUT OIL WILL CAUSE DAMAGE

Fail 28 Aug 2012 93,237 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

THE NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE IS BINDING

THE OFFSIDE REAR SERVICE AND PARK BRAKES HAVE LOWER EFFORT THAN EXPECTED/ MAY NEED ADJUSTMENT OR REPAIR

nearside rear coil spring/ there is no clearance betweel centre coils (suspect spring fitted incorrectly)

offside front mirror glass damaged

offside front steering rack boot twisted (may be damaged)

Oil leak

THERE IS NO OIL ON THE DIP STICK/ RUNNING THE ENGINE WITH OUT OIL WILL CAUSE DAMAGE

Pass 24 Aug 2011 85,921 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both rear tyre sidewall perishing

n/s/f wheel tilted in at top

Fail 24 Aug 2011 85,921 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both rear tyre sidewall perishing

Pass 1 Sep 2010 76,438 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2009 70,196 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 64,293 miles

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

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust silencer corroded becoming excessive

Fail 21 Aug 2008 64,292 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust silencer corroded becoming excessive

Pass 3 Sep 2007 59,462 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 48,025 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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DU51 HRP is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DU51 HRP, 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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DU51 HRP is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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