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K101 LOS

1993 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

110,740 mi
Last recorded110,740 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2008
Typical for 1993 Vauxhall Corsa91,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK101 LOS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2008 110,740 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 110,739 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2007 104,997 miles

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

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

d/s/f + n/s/f tyre side walls cracked in places

suspension corroded in places

Fail 20 Jan 2007 104,997 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

d/s/f + n/s/f tyre side walls cracked in places

suspension corroded in places

Fail 25 Jan 2006 100,514 miles

Exhaust Heat Sheild Loose

Front Coil Springs Corroded

N/S/F Chassis Leg Corroded

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Oil Leak From Engine Area

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2006 100,514 miles

Exhaust Heat Sheild Loose

Front Coil Springs Corroded

N/S/F Chassis Leg Corroded

Oil Leak From Engine Area

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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K101 LOS is a 1993 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.1% with a typical mileage of 91,018 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 K101 LOS, 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 33 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K101 LOS registered?

K101 LOS is a 1993 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 23 April 1993.

Is K101 LOS safe to buy?

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