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KD51 AVF

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

142,236 mi
Last recorded142,236 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD51 AVF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2017 142,236 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 142,236 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Rear WHEEL BEARING SLIGHLY NOISEY ON ROTATION

Pass 21 Jun 2016 137,900 miles

Cut in nearside front tyre wall

Pass 17 Jun 2015 134,097 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Oil leak

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

Fail 17 Jun 2015 134,097 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Oil leak

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 130,176 miles

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 126,150 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both wiper blades deteriorated

Fail 15 Jul 2013 126,149 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both wiper blades deteriorated

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 8 Oct 2012 109,977 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to rear exhaust mountings on box BORDERLINE

grease on o/s outer c.v. gaiter but not apparently damaged

Fail 6 Oct 2012 109,977 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to rear exhaust mountings on box BORDERLINE

grease on o/s outer c.v. gaiter but not apparently damaged

Pass 27 Sep 2011 86,972 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

freeplay n/s end of rack

slight binding o/s/f wheel

Fail 24 Sep 2011 86,968 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

freeplay n/s end of rack

n/s inner c.v. gaiter split

slight binding o/s/f wheel

Pass 25 Sep 2010 63,199 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 12 Oct 2009 57,463 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2009 57,463 miles

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

middle silencer corrision.

rear number plate fading.

small stone chips in screen.

Pass 9 Oct 2008 48,943 miles

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

slight play in track rod ends under load

Fail 4 Oct 2008 48,773 miles

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

slight play in track rod ends under load

slight wear on front discs

Pass 9 Oct 2007 42,641 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 34,074 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 34,074 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2005 24,256 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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KD51 AVF is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 KD51 AVF, 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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KD51 AVF is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 October 2001.

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