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AP51 KWV

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

90,808 mi
Last recorded90,808 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 KWV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 90,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jan 2019 90,808 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn severely pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn severely pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 91,336 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight corrosion just before back box (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Oct 2017 81,333 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight corrosion just before back box (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 77,375 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 13 Oct 2016 77,342 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 22 Oct 2015 72,397 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Oct 2015 72,357 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2014 69,654 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 66,672 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 62,169 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 62,164 miles

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

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 58,662 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 55,749 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 53,585 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 53,585 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 50,608 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 46,233 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2006 42,029 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 38,188 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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AP51 KWV is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AP51 KWV, 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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AP51 KWV is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 3 October 2001.

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