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DU51 UXO

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,700 mi
Last recorded64,700 miles
Recorded on26 May 2020
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU51 UXO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 May 2020 64,700 miles

steering noisy

Fail 26 May 2020 64,699 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

steering noisy

Pass 4 Jun 2019 59,622 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 59,620 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 54,352 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 50,798 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 49,650 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 47,639 miles

possible coolant and oil leaks in the engine bay

Fail 2 Sep 2015 47,639 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

possible coolant and oil leaks in the engine bay

Pass 16 Sep 2014 46,120 miles

Front brake pads slightly worn

Fail 16 Sep 2014 46,120 miles

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

Front brake pads slightly worn

Pass 10 Sep 2013 44,497 miles

drive shaft grease covered offside outer gaitor

hub caps fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2012 43,000 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

fuel filler pipe clips missing

Fail 14 Sep 2012 43,000 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

fuel filler pipe clips missing

Pass 15 Sep 2011 41,472 miles

both front suspension anti-roll bar drop links have split balljoint covers

both front tyres are worn on the edges

exhaust system is corroded. The centre section is the worst part which is also leaking from both ends of its silencer

offside rear tyre is cracking in the tread area. It is not currently deep enough to reach the ply/cords but it is very close

upper bodywork is damaged

wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to see the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Pass 15 Sep 2010 39,863 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 39,183 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 37,432 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 34,635 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 34,635 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 31,197 miles

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

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

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 UXO is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 UXO, 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 DU51 UXO registered?

DU51 UXO is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 September 2001.

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