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EY51 ULB

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2023
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

45,329 mi
Last recorded45,329 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2022
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY51 ULB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2022 45,329 miles

General corrosion under vehicle (offside front chassis corroding)

Nearside front tyre perishing

Rear tyres perishing

Pass 16 Nov 2021 39,577 miles

Coolant leak ()

suspension general corrosion

Pass 20 Aug 2020 37,098 miles

Front and rear suspension generally corroded

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread, worn on inner edge and slightly perished 175/65R14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Wheel trims covering wheel bolts

Fail 19 Aug 2020 37,098 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Wheel trims covering wheel bolts

Front and rear suspension generally corroded

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread, worn on inner edge and slightly perished 175/65R14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 36,120 miles

Front and rear suspension generally corroded

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Wheel trims covering wheel bolts

Windscreen wipers only work on fast speed

Pass 26 Jul 2018 36,007 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front tyre perished

all steering and suspension heavily corroded but not severely weakened

both rear tyres perished

Fail 26 Jul 2018 36,006 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front tyre perished

all steering and suspension heavily corroded but not severely weakened

both rear tyres perished

Pass 24 Jul 2017 35,609 miles

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

General ageing to all suspension components/bushes

General corrosion to exhaust system

Offside Front Tyre perishing

Rear Tyres perishing

Pass 22 Jul 2016 35,177 miles

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

steering and suspension corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2015 34,696 miles

both rear tyres slightly perishing

steering and suspension shows age related wear

wipers not self stopping/parking correctly

Fail 20 Jul 2015 34,696 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres slightly perishing

steering and suspension shows age related wear

wipers not self stopping/parking correctly

Pass 14 Jul 2014 34,021 miles

general underbody corrosion

rear tyres perishing

slight knock from steering (no fault found)

slight oil leak

slight play both front anti-roll bar saddle bushes

suspension shows age/wear

Pass 18 Jul 2013 33,312 miles

exhaust corroding in places

slight play both front anti-roll bar saddle bushes

suspension shows wear

Fail 18 Jul 2013 33,312 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust corroding in places

slight play both front anti-roll bar saddle bushes

suspension shows wear

Pass 20 Jul 2012 32,600 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 32,600 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 31,873 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 30,910 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 29,654 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 28,133 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 26,225 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 22,862 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2005 17,162 miles

both rear tyre side walls slight cracking

front wipers slightly smeary

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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EY51 ULB is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 EY51 ULB, 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 EY51 ULB registered?

EY51 ULB is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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