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2001 VAUXHALL CORSA
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- Registration LS51UFT
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 02 Feb 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 65,632 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
29 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 65,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
26 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 62,716 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
12 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 62,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire Loose required to be fitted properly (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,539 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
29 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 57,775 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
19 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 57,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
15 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,353 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2022 7 Jun 202615 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 55,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
4 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,945 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
4 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 50,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
10 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,281 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2020 7 Jun 20268 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 48,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated
- Rear exhaust joint leaking
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Both front tyres worn on inner edge
- All four tyres slightly perished
8 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,638 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre cracked and perished
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
8 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 45,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre cracked and perished
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (7.1.2)
10 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,891 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2018 7 Jun 202613 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,797 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Slight exhaust gas leak from rear silencer joint
- Nearside door mirror glass cracked but has required obligatory mirrors
- Fuel filler cap seal damaged but seals correctly
14 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,917 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
14 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 36,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
16 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,214 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 34,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
15 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,143 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2014 7 Jun 202617 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,784 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 28,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
15 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,519 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
15 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 25,519 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
15 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,398 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
14 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,918 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
14 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,661 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2009 7 Jun 202616 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 8,904 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2008 7 Jun 20263 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 8,854 MI
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LS51UFT was registered on 2001-10-23
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