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HK51 MUW

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

111,118 mi
Last recorded111,118 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK51 MUW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 111,118 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 May 2024 109,630 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front top mount slight play

Pass 24 Jun 2023 108,251 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 103,268 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust box baffles are loose

Fail 14 Jun 2022 103,268 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust box baffles are loose

Pass 18 Jun 2021 101,155 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Fixing in poor condition (0.1 (b))

Ns front wheel is slightly tight to turn by hand

Os front tyre has worn slightly on inner edge

Fail 18 Jun 2021 101,155 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing Rubber seal missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Fixing in poor condition (0.1 (b))

Ns front wheel is slightly tight to turn by hand

Os front tyre has worn slightly on inner edge

Pass 1 Jun 2020 99,223 miles
Fail 28 May 2020 99,221 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Exhaust front flexi is leaking

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

Oil leak from engine

Pass 5 Jun 2019 96,386 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 93,185 miles

corroded round fuel filler neck

o\s rear tyre has nail in tread

Pass 7 Jun 2017 90,027 miles

Ns rear tyre has worn to 2.5mm

Os rear tyre has worn to 3.5mm

Pass 1 Jun 2016 86,969 miles

Ns front tyre has worn to limit 1.6mm

Fail 1 Jun 2016 86,969 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. 165/65/14 (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 83,123 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 78,914 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 78,914 miles

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

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

Both rear tyre treads are cracking [osr 3mm]

Wipers are smeary

Pass 30 May 2013 73,917 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 69,667 miles

ns front tyre wearing on inner edge

ns rear tyre slight uneven wear

tracking may be required

Fail 29 Jun 2012 69,667 miles

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

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

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

ns front tyre wearing on inner edge

ns rear coil spring becoming corroded at top

ns rear tyre slight uneven wear

tracking may be required

Pass 4 Jul 2011 63,219 miles

ns rear tyre tread cracking

os drop link top joint poor

os front tyre wearing on edge

tracking required

Fail 4 Jul 2011 63,219 miles

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

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

ns rear tyre tread cracking

os drop link top joint poor

os front tyre wearing on edge

tracking required

Pass 12 Jul 2010 57,544 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2009 49,936 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 49,936 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2008 38,171 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 25 Jul 2007 29,526 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2006 22,981 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 21,005 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2005 21,005 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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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HK51 MUW is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HK51 MUW, 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 HK51 MUW registered?

HK51 MUW is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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