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KB51 DZY

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

121,088 mi
Last recorded121,088 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB51 DZY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2017 121,088 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 113,511 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 106,886 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 7 Mar 2014 100,923 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 100,923 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

nearside front tyre worn inner edge

offside front tyre worn inner edge

travel on park brake

Pass 18 Feb 2013 96,227 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

brake master cylinder covered

cannot see front brakes

slight corrosion on front sub frame and oil sump pan

Pass 3 Mar 2012 92,181 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

front brake pads slightly worn

Fail 3 Mar 2012 92,181 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

front brake pads slightly worn

Pass 22 Feb 2011 87,345 miles

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)

front brakes slightly worn

nearside front tyre has a small cut in tread not deep enough to expose cords

slight play nearside side of steering rack

Fail 22 Feb 2011 87,345 miles

Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front brakes slightly worn

nearside front tyre has a small cut in tread not deep enough to expose cords

slight play nearside side of steering rack

Pass 25 Feb 2010 80,903 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2010 80,902 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 71,502 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 62,923 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 56,438 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2006 52,181 miles

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

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 Sep 2006 52,181 miles

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 5 Sep 2005 45,783 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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KB51 DZY is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 KB51 DZY, 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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KB51 DZY is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 18 September 2001.

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