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HG51 WRA

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

116,957 mi
Last recorded116,957 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG51 WRA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2021 116,957 miles

Rear seats removed at time of test

Fail 24 Feb 2021 116,957 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation Cable broken (1.1.15 (d))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Both front inner steering rack joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear seats removed at time of test

Pass 26 Jun 2019 108,422 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2019 108,422 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 98,398 miles

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

REAR SEATS REMOVED

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy BOTH (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2018 98,398 miles

Offside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

REAR SEATS REMOVED

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy BOTH (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 87,354 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 79,113 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 79,113 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 70,448 miles

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 61,809 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 54,236 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 46,768 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 46,766 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 39,003 miles

Rear seats not fitted unable to carryout full seat belt check.

Fail 23 Jun 2011 39,003 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear seats not fitted unable to carryout full seat belt check.

Pass 25 Jun 2010 31,890 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 27,219 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 27,219 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 23,258 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 18,538 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 17,238 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 14,681 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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HG51 WRA is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 HG51 WRA, 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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HG51 WRA is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 26 November 2001.

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