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LG51 ZFW

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

53,972 mi
Last recorded53,972 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 53,972 miles

Central exhaust leak from box around pipe

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged close to excessive (4.1.D.1e)

both front tyres have damage to outer side walls and perished

rear brake load valve stiff

Fail 24 May 2017 53,972 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Central exhaust leak from box around pipe

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged close to excessive (4.1.D.1e)

both front tyres have damage to outer side walls and perished

rear brake load valve stiff

Pass 17 May 2016 53,648 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2016 53,629 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2015 52,699 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 52,697 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 21 May 2014 97,757 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2014 52,694 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2012 48,325 miles

both rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

Fail 26 Oct 2011 42,853 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

both rear tyres perished

both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy

Pass 26 Oct 2011 42,853 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres perished

both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy

Pass 18 Nov 2010 39,185 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise osf and both rear tyres perishing

advise slight imbalance on rear brakes

advise surface corrosion to brake discs

Fail 18 Nov 2010 39,185 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise osf and both rear tyres perishing

advise slight imbalance on rear brakes

advise surface corrosion to brake discs

Pass 24 Aug 2009 36,671 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 36,671 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2008 30,379 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 30,379 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2007 27,400 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/f lower balljont gater split

Pass 8 Nov 2006 23,770 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 23,770 miles

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2005 20,865 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 ZFW is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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

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