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LD51 OBU

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

53,226 mi
Last recorded53,226 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD51 OBU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 53,226 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 May 2017 51,171 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 51,171 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Steering system excessively tight when turning to right (2.2.D.1)

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

Pass 16 May 2016 49,123 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 49,123 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 46,584 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 2 Jun 2015 46,584 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 44,419 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 44,419 miles

Nearside Rear Upper coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Upper coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 41,377 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 38,969 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 36,794 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 19 Jul 2010 34,796 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 32,867 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 32,867 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 30,240 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 30,238 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2007 26,838 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 26,838 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2006 23,356 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2006 23,356 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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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LD51 OBU is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LD51 OBU, 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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LD51 OBU is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 13 September 2001.

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