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BK51 RXA

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

87,304 mi
Last recorded87,304 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2021
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 RXA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2021 87,304 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer gaiter clip loose

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 85,787 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 82,743 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2018 77,953 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 76,325 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges

oil switch leaking

rear exhaust blowing at joint

rear exhaust mounting missing

Fail 9 Feb 2017 76,325 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges

oil switch leaking

rear exhaust blowing at joint

rear exhaust mounting missing

Pass 24 Sep 2015 73,913 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 72,420 miles

NS CV gaitor not fully secured to driveshaft

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Fail 12 Sep 2014 72,420 miles

NS CV gaitor not fully secured to driveshaft

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Sep 2013 63,483 miles

NS CV gaitor not fully secured to driveshaft

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

OSF tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 51,434 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 43,990 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 40,145 miles

center exhaust box holed and blowing

nearside front tyre on legal limit

nearside rear tyre worn on iner edge

offside front iner cv boot split

offside front tyre worn on edges

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 9 Sep 2009 28,698 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 21,723 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 15,977 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 10,911 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 10,911 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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BK51 RXA is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BK51 RXA, 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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What year was BK51 RXA registered?

BK51 RXA is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 20 September 2001.

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