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CX51 YKN

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

140,741 mi
Last recorded140,741 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX51 YKN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 22 Aug 2014 140,741 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 140,741 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2013 129,292 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 122,628 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Aug 2011 118,010 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 115,105 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S CV boot inner split

N/S rackend end slight play

O/S rackend end slight play

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 115,105 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S CV boot inner split

N/S rackend end slight play

O/S rackend end slight play

Pass 3 Feb 2010 110,143 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 2 Feb 2010 110,135 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 103,928 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2009 103,928 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 May 2008 103,802 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

kn ock on front suspension

slight exhaust blow from mid section

slight play in both sides of rack

Fail 1 May 2008 103,802 miles

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

Offside Outer Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

kn ock on front suspension

slight exhaust blow from mid section

slight play in both sides of rack

Pass 28 Apr 2007 99,588 miles

sligh exhaust blow

Fail 12 Dec 2005 84,705 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2005 84,705 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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CX51 YKN is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CX51 YKN, 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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CX51 YKN is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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