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GV51 KSO

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,290 mi
Last recorded89,290 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 KSO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2020 89,290 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 87,025 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

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

Fail 11 Nov 2019 87,025 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 83,360 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 77,195 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 72,695 miles

Front slight play at track rod inner joints

headlight images slightly blurred

Pass 12 Nov 2015 69,493 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 66,199 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

both front tyres bald on inner edges of tread.

coolant slightly low.

front flexi exhaust deteriorated.

o/s/f c.v boot losing a small amount of grease.

rear handbrake cable slightly corroded.

Fail 4 Nov 2014 66,199 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

both front tyres bald on inner edges of tread.

coolant slightly low.

front flexi exhaust deteriorated.

o/s/f c.v boot losing a small amount of grease.

rear handbrake cable slightly corroded.

Pass 1 Nov 2013 61,255 miles

front head lamps frosted offside front head light aim strength on limit

oil leak from engine

slight exhaust leak from centre box

slight knock from steering

Fail 23 Oct 2013 61,108 miles

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

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

front head lamps frosted offside front head light aim strength on limit

oil leak from engine

slight exhaust leak from centre box

slight knock from steering

Pass 7 Nov 2012 56,647 miles

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

centre silencer corroded

rear brake application slightly uneven

slight oil leak from timing case area

waterpump leaking

Pass 24 Oct 2011 51,770 miles

nearside front drive shaft inner boot split

slight oil leak (front of engine ?)

Fail 24 Oct 2011 51,770 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front drive shaft inner boot split

slight oil leak (front of engine ?)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 47,114 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs slightly pitted on edges

rear tyres perished/cracked (nearly down to cords )

Pass 17 Oct 2009 42,353 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 38,070 miles

front brake discs slightly coprroded on edges

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 12 Nov 2007 32,446 miles

drivers wiper blade split

front brake discs worn

handbrake lever pulls up high

Fail 12 Nov 2007 32,446 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

drivers wiper blade split

front brake discs worn

handbrake lever pulls up high

Pass 16 Nov 2006 27,103 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2006 27,103 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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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GV51 KSO is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GV51 KSO, 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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GV51 KSO is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 November 2001.

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