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Vauxhall Corsa

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,199 cc

LB51 UCPMOT history

LB51 UCP is a blue petrol Vauxhall Corsa first used on 1 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 11 Feb 2026 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 152,004 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Feb 2026
Mileage
152,004 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,016 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 UCP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Corsa
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB51 UCP was last recorded at 152,004 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 735 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,269 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
735 miles
Average per year
4,016 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,004 miles
  • 2025 – 151,269 miles
  • 2024 – 150,978 miles
  • 2023 – 150,777 miles
  • 2022 – 150,570 miles
  • 2021 – 150,351 miles
  • 2018 – 148,764 miles
  • 2017 – 147,955 miles
  • 2016 – 145,602 miles
  • 2015 – 142,419 miles
  • 2014 – 125,896 miles
  • 2011 – 121,102 miles
  • 2010 – 119,428 miles
  • 2009 – 116,634 miles
  • 2008 – 102,576 miles
  • 2006 – 71,660 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail152,004 miles
  • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) play is in rack (2.3 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 25 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail152,004 miles (+735)6 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,004 miles
    Test number
    256537515168
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) play is in rack (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass151,269 miles (+291)4 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    151,269 miles
    Test number
    942684803424
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi and center silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  3. Pass150,978 miles (+4)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    150,978 miles
    Test number
    355777351504
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  4. Fail150,974 miles (+197)2 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,974 miles
    Test number
    642467645109
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  5. Pass150,777 miles (+207)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    150,777 miles
    Test number
    344741569500
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and centre slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryN/s/r backplate damp

  6. Pass150,570 miles (+5)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    150,570 miles
    Test number
    558633442901
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and center (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both rack joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seatbelt slow to retract
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  7. Fail150,565 miles (+214)5 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,565 miles
    Test number
    967520143542
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and center (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both rack joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seatbelt slow to retract
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  8. Pass150,351 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    150,351 miles
    Test number
    806499574327
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener from interior mirror
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail150,350 miles4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,350 miles
    Test number
    839760390472
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener from interior mirror
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. PassMileage not read1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    570630766619
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. FailMileage not read2 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    217736215978
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass148,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    148,764 miles
    Test number
    661564155449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. FailMileage not read2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    437758240433
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass147,955 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    147,955 miles
    Test number
    733331490506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail147,954 miles (+2,352)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,954 miles
    Test number
    892952019661
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower arm (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass145,602 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    145,602 miles
    Test number
    172503940175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail145,559 miles (+3,140)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,559 miles
    Test number
    331875172337
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

  18. Pass142,419 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    142,419 miles
    Test number
    936489765140
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Fail142,409 miles (+16,513)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,409 miles
    Test number
    379987565155
    • FailureNearside 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)
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass125,896 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    125,896 miles
    Test number
    136129164139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail125,881 miles (+4,779)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,881 miles
    Test number
    768687564102
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  22. Pass121,102 miles (+1,674)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    121,102 miles
    Test number
    909285171143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass119,428 miles (+2,794)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    119,428 miles
    Test number
    970937260047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass116,634 miles (+14,058)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    116,634 miles
    Test number
    132952379012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass102,576 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    102,576 miles
    Test number
    513436618078
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront service brakes slightly out of balance
    • NoteHandbrake readings slightly low
    • NoteO/s/f tyre tread depth on legal limit (1.6mm)

  26. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    731095027020
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  27. Pass71,660 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    71,660 miles
    Test number
    574561236087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail71,638 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,638 miles
    Test number
    390245926059
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about LB51 UCP

Does LB51 UCP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 UCP expired on 11 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 UCP?
The MOT on LB51 UCP expired on 11 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 UCP done?
LB51 UCP was recorded at 152,004 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 4,016 miles a year.
Has LB51 UCP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 UCP has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB51 UCP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB51 UCP find?
LB51 UCP failed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 6 major defects, 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: central exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear service brake effort inadequate at a wheel; nearside windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, and 9 more.

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