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AP51 KXS

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

122,226 mi
Last recorded122,226 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2024
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 KXS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2024 122,226 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 116,855 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 111,051 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil pressure switch leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 99,770 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 98,561 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 98,561 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure box snapped off (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 89,407 miles

Engine oil on MIN !

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 74,901 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 74,901 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2017 68,304 miles

Both rear tyres small cracks in tread, starting to distort. Worn on inner edges

Pass 13 Sep 2016 66,120 miles

Slight play in steering (n/s/f DRUMSTICK?)

both reat tyres have small cracks in tread and flat spots 155/80/13 T

Pass 15 Sep 2015 55,210 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 55,210 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs becoming worn

Pass 12 Sep 2014 50,839 miles

REAR EXHAUST BOX BECOMING WEAK.

O/S/F & N/S/F OUTER C.V JOINTS BECOMING WORN.

Fail 8 Sep 2014 50,839 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

O/S/F & N/S/F OUTER C.V JOINTS BECOMING WORN.

REAR EXHAUST BOX BECOMING WEAK.

Pass 29 Aug 2013 46,121 miles

BOTH REAR WHEELBEARINGS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY IN.

Fail 29 Aug 2013 46,121 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

BOTH REAR WHEELBEARINGS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY IN.

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 37,949 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 26,569 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 24,785 miles

Front brake discs corroded

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 22,975 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 22,975 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 25 Oct 2008 20,584 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 18,148 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 15,636 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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 KXS 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 76%.

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 KXS, 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 KXS is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 October 2001.

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