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LG51 TYW

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,186 mi
Last recorded80,186 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG51 TYW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 80,186 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 78,060 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 74,695 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 63,135 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

n/s mirror cracked

Fail 17 Sep 2014 63,135 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

n/s mirror cracked

Pass 17 Jul 2013 65,260 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

funny knocking noise from n/s front wheel

smell of petrol round tank no leaks

Pass 29 Jun 2012 60,750 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2012 60,750 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 57,897 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 51,426 miles

parking brake travel high

both rear wheel bearings very slight noise/roughness beginning.

klonk from steering column when wheel rocked side-side

n/s/front tyre outer tread within center 3/4 band on 2.omm at time of test

Fail 20 Jul 2010 51,424 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear wheel bearings very slight noise/roughness beginning.

klonk from steering column when wheel rocked side-side

n/s/front tyre outer tread within center 3/4 band on 2.omm at time of test

parking brake travel high

Pass 20 Jul 2009 45,983 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 41,494 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 37,224 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 33,507 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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LG51 TYW is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LG51 TYW, 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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LG51 TYW is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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