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LR51 XYD

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2019
Tests25 (13 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate52%

Mileage

103,487 mi
Last recorded103,487 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR51 XYD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

13 pass 12 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 103,487 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 103,455 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 102,944 miles

Centre rear seat belt assembly not fitted

Oil pressure switch is leaking oil

Pass 9 Aug 2016 102,452 miles

BOTH front tyres worn on the outer tread band areas

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)

Fail 8 Aug 2016 102,452 miles

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

BOTH front tyres worn on the outer tread band areas

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 30 Jul 2015 102,003 miles

Offside inner steering rack joint has some play init.

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

Fail 30 Jul 2015 102,003 miles

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

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

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

Offside inner steering rack joint has some play init.

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 100,510 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 100,510 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

steering starting to feel heavy at times possible early signs of electric power steering failer.

windscreen wiper blades dirty

Pass 2 Aug 2013 99,005 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 99,005 miles

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)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Major oil leak from pressure sender

Pass 8 Aug 2012 97,023 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 97,021 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

near side front inner cv boot split

Pass 12 Jul 2011 90,980 miles

Nearside inner CV gaiter is split.

Fail 12 Jul 2011 90,976 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Front brake discs are wearing thin.

Nearside inner CV gaiter is split.

Pass 22 Jul 2010 87,174 miles

n/s drive shaft inner gaiter split.

o/s rear tyre tread depth low & outer side wall cracked.

Fail 20 Jul 2010 87,132 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s drive shaft inner gaiter split.

o/s rear tyre tread depth low & outer side wall cracked

Pass 15 Jul 2009 83,307 miles

Nearside front inner drive shaft gaiter is split open and leaking.

Offside rear tyre is starting to wear low on tread.

Fail 14 Jul 2009 83,305 miles

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

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

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside front inner drive shaft gaiter is split open and leaking.

Offside rear tyre is starting to wear low on tread.

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2008 80,012 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 80,007 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2007 56,547 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 56,547 miles

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

fuel cover loose damage

n/s/f wheel cover missing

o/s/r fog light unit abit loose damage

rear wiper arm loose and blade split on end

strong advice o/s/f tyre on limit of 1.6mm

Pass 14 Jul 2006 43,294 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 43,294 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

minor servo operation

n/s/f wiper blade split at end

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 XYD is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52%.

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 XYD, 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 XYD is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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