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FY51 UTA

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

107,786 mi
Last recorded107,786 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY51 UTA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2013 107,786 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

front discs in poor condition

outer sills covered

Pass 13 Mar 2012 103,844 miles

center exhaust silencer rusted to excess

front brake pads worn low

Fail 7 Mar 2012 103,831 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

center exhaust silencer rusted to excess

front brake pads worn low

Pass 17 Feb 2011 98,799 miles

outer sills covered.os & ns rear tyres side walls perishing. osf indicator lens in poor condition.

Pass 27 Jan 2010 88,093 miles

nsf tyre worn on edge,os & ns rear tyres side wall perishing.nsf inner cv boot split.

Pass 26 Jan 2009 75,670 miles

handbrake cables starting too fray.

Pass 1 Feb 2008 57,720 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 41,317 miles

front tyres on legal limit.exhaust corroded.wiper blades starting to split.

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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FY51 UTA is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FY51 UTA, 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 FY51 UTA registered?

FY51 UTA is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 20 October 2001.

Is FY51 UTA safe to buy?

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