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FH51 UXX

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,853 mi
Last recorded96,853 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 UXX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2019 96,853 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Mar 2019 96,853 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2018 91,619 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 89,032 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 89,032 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Pipe corroded at joint with rear silencer (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Lower 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Cracks in tyre tread (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Cracks in tyre tread (4.1.E.1)

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre sidewall severely cracked and seperating (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 84,172 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S STEERING RACK END

Pass 16 Jul 2015 80,389 miles

slight corrosion to some metal brake pipes

slight play at n/s steering rack arm

Fail 9 Jul 2015 80,346 miles

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

slight corrosion to some metal brake pipes

slight play at n/s steering rack arm

Pass 18 Mar 2014 71,841 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 71,724 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 65,003 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 62,181 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 57,475 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 55,254 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2010 55,236 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 43,086 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 43,073 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Dec 2007 33,754 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear tyres perishing.

Fail 28 Dec 2007 33,754 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear tyres perishing.

Pass 5 Jan 2007 24,557 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 15,392 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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FH51 UXX is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FH51 UXX, 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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FH51 UXX is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 December 2001.

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