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A18 PKT

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

128,231 mi
Last recorded128,231 miles
Recorded on10 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 PKT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2016 128,231 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 10 May 2016 128,231 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 118,258 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 109,591 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 100,316 miles

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

both front tyres worn

Fail 23 Jul 2013 100,316 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

both front tyres worn

Pass 4 Jul 2012 89,772 miles

engine has signs of a water leak, engine has signs of a oil leak, front pads low, offside steering arm has slight play

Fail 4 Jul 2012 89,772 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine has signs of a water leak, engine has signs of a oil leak, front pads low, offside steering arm has slight play

Pass 18 Jul 2011 83,660 miles

ns mirror shroud missing / /slight play steering rack /front brake discs worn

Pass 16 Jul 2010 78,429 miles

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

Outer sills covered.

Pass 17 Jul 2009 73,915 miles

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

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

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

plastic covering outer sill panels

Pass 23 Jul 2008 66,929 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 66,929 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

deterioration of offside rear tyre sidewall

Pass 19 Jul 2007 63,620 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2007 63,620 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jul 2006 58,000 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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A18 PKT is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 A18 PKT, 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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A18 PKT is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 6 September 2001.

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