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LG51 VKE

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

77,215 mi
Last recorded77,215 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG51 VKE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2017 77,215 miles

Nearside Front slight play in the steering arm

Offside Front (seatbelt slow to retract)

Oil leak ()

steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel

Fail 9 Nov 2017 77,183 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

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

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front seatbelt slow to retract

Offside Front wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 68,620 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 24 Oct 2015 61,334 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 59,786 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear exhaust hanger broken, but system still sufficiently supported

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Oct 2014 59,782 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear exhaust hanger broken, but system still sufficiently supported

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 58,652 miles

front and rear number plate's delaminated

Pass 29 Oct 2012 56,466 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 52,144 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 48,053 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 43,990 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 39,572 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2008 39,572 miles

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

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre crackied and sidewall damage and cuts to tread area

Fail 23 Oct 2007 35,226 miles

Centre exhaust box slight leak

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear tyre just starting to crack

Offside rear tyre just starting to crack and slight sidewall damage

Pass 23 Oct 2007 35,226 miles

Centre exhaust box slight leak

Nearside rear tyre just starting to crack

Offside rear tyre just starting to crack and slight sidewall damage

Pass 20 Oct 2006 30,454 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 26,082 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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 VKE is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 VKE, 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 LG51 VKE registered?

LG51 VKE is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 October 2001.

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