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KD51 AWA

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

94,917 mi
Last recorded94,917 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 94,917 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated will require attention (6.1.7 (g) (i))

drivers door handle worn?

hand brake efficiency low 17 %

Fail 28 Nov 2025 94,917 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated will require attention (6.1.7 (g) (i))

drivers door handle worn?

hand brake efficiency low 17 %

Pass 5 Nov 2024 94,375 miles

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

offside front outer c.v boot worn

Pass 18 Nov 2023 91,865 miles

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

rear wiper blade split

Fail 18 Nov 2023 91,865 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn collapsed (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

rear wiper blade split

Pass 24 Nov 2022 90,115 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer cv boot weaping

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Rear back box corroded and blowing

Pass 24 Nov 2021 84,554 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material strong advise.nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil pressure switch area. will require attention (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

offside rear tyre cuts in tread

Pass 12 Nov 2020 74,909 miles

nearside front shock absorber damp

Fail 12 Nov 2020 74,909 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

nearside front shock absorber damp

nearside headlight upper bracket broken

Pass 23 Nov 2019 70,023 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 66,405 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

centre exhaust cracked and blowing

front exhaust flexi pipe slight worn

nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear end. as marked

nearside rear tyre tread perishing, splitting

offside rear tyre tread perishing, splitting

slight play in offside steering rack arm area

strong advise! play in nearside steering rack arm area

Pass 31 Oct 2017 65,388 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 26 Oct 2017 65,388 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Oct 2016 64,338 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

cam cover gasket leaking engine oil

Pass 14 Oct 2015 62,520 miles

nearside front inner c v boot slightly damaged

Pass 7 Oct 2014 59,399 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 56,131 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)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 52,089 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 21 Sep 2012 52,088 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Oct 2011 48,479 miles

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

offside and nearside rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 11 Oct 2010 44,027 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Oct 2010 44,027 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 40,439 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2008 35,578 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 31,089 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2007 31,089 miles

Front registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

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

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

Rear registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Pass 15 Nov 2006 27,380 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 AWA is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 KD51 AWA, 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 AWA is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 17 November 2001.

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