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LA51 BXX

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

44,873 mi
Last recorded44,873 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA51 BXX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 44,873 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 36,746 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 32,255 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2023 32,255 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 29,428 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2022 29,428 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 27,411 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 26,965 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 26,903 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 26,614 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 26,332 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 26,014 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 24,670 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 23,400 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 21,660 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 19,887 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 17,919 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 15,947 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 13,303 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 10,969 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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LA51 BXX is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LA51 BXX, 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 LA51 BXX registered?

LA51 BXX is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 December 2001.

Is LA51 BXX safe to buy?

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