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LR51 XNE

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2017
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

86,800 mi
Last recorded86,800 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR51 XNE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2016 86,800 miles

welding repairs to exhaust

Fail 9 Dec 2016 86,722 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Middle and rear (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D Bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D Bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Advise tracking due to tyre wear

Both front tyres worn on edges

Engine noisy

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Gearbox seems stiff

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

No oil

Pass 17 Dec 2015 81,128 miles

Nearside Front wing damaged

Fail 17 Dec 2015 81,128 miles

Nearside Front wing damaged

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 71,964 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

rear wiper blade defective

Fail 19 Dec 2014 71,964 miles

Nearside Front 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 Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

rear wiper blade defective

Pass 2 Oct 2013 69,676 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

rear wiper blade defective

Fail 2 Oct 2013 69,676 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

nearside rear tyre low in pressure

rear wiper blade defective

Pass 27 Sep 2012 65,247 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

handbrake cables frayed

offside front brake caliper slider gaitor insecure

offside front tyre deteriorating

rear wiper defective

temporary repair to rear exhaust section

Fail 26 Sep 2012 65,247 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

handbrake cables frayed

offside front brake caliper slider gaitor insecure

offside front tyre deteriorating

rear wiper defective

temporary repair to rear exhaust section

Pass 30 Sep 2011 62,240 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Oil leak

engine tappety

Fail 30 Sep 2011 62,240 miles

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Oil leak

engine tappety

Pass 4 Oct 2010 61,281 miles

nearside handbrake cable badly frayed (long one)

Fail 1 Oct 2010 61,279 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

nearside handbrake cable badly frayed (long one)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 54,572 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2008 43,738 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Sep 2008 43,738 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 39,436 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 32,604 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

centre rear seatbelt slow to retract

offside front tyre worn inner shoulder

Pass 19 Sep 2005 26,158 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2005 26,158 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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LR51 XNE is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc 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 LR51 XNE, 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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LR51 XNE is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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