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FL51 UDV

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

78,580 mi
Last recorded78,580 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2023
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL51 UDV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 12 Oct 2023 78,580 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Axle fractured in several places (5.1.1 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front shocks corroded

Front suspension arms corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 76,462 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front number plate cracked

Front suspension heavily corroded

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

rear axle heavily corroded

Fail 6 Oct 2022 76,462 miles

Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front number plate cracked

Front suspension heavily corroded

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

rear axle heavily corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2021 74,444 miles

Areas of surface corrosion

Front number plate broken

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear tyres perished

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 11 Oct 2021 74,444 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Areas of surface corrosion

Front number plate broken

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear tyres perished

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 71,785 miles

Front number plate broken

Rear axle heavily corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2019 68,978 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess both sides (1.1.15 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front tyre perished

rear axle corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2018 64,791 miles

Front suspension heavily corroded

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Rear suspension heavily corroded

all brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 15 Sep 2017 63,887 miles

nearside front tyre worn on both edges

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

signs of sligh corrosion on rear suspension

Fail 13 Sep 2017 63,883 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings nearside rear inner wheel arch front of rear wheel (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings offside rear inner wheel arch front of rear wheel (6.1.B.2)

nearside front tyre worn on both edges

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

signs of sligh corrosion on rear suspension

Pass 4 Jan 2016 61,496 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 59,321 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 57,569 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 55,153 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 55,153 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 52,544 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 49,581 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 45,533 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 41,691 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 41,691 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Both rear tyres perishing

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 36,748 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 31,140 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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FL51 UDV is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FL51 UDV, 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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FL51 UDV is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 13 September 2001.

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