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KD51 FEK

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2024
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

86,124 mi
Last recorded86,124 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2023
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD51 FEK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2023 86,124 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

oil leak

Fail 17 Jul 2023 86,110 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2022 82,678 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 82,664 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 80,743 miles

battery loose

front gearbox mount bush heavily split

n/s/f inner driveshaft boot split

o/s/f link pin dust cover split

o/s/r tyre close to limit

outer sills covered

parking brake efficiency on limit

slight exhaust leaks front flexi pipe + middle silencer

Pass 27 Nov 2020 74,074 miles

front gearbox mount bush heavily split

n/s/r tyre close to limit + heavily perished

o/s/f link pin dust cover split

o/s/f tyre going bald on inner edge

outer sills covered

slight exhaust leak front flexi pipe

Fail 27 Nov 2020 74,074 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

front gearbox mount bush heavily split

n/s/r tyre close to limit + heavily perished

o/s/f link pin dust cover split

o/s/f tyre going bald on inner edge

outer sills covered

slight exhaust leak front flexi pipe

Pass 14 Dec 2019 66,618 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2019 66,618 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 60,369 miles

exhaust leak centre section

front gearbox mount bracket bush heavily split

n/s/r tyre heavily perished

outer sills covered

Pass 2 Dec 2017 53,439 miles

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

Sill covers fitted

Pass 9 Dec 2016 49,194 miles

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

Pass 24 Dec 2015 46,193 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 42,621 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2014 42,616 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 39,967 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 38,030 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 32,433 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 25,795 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 19,306 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 17,644 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 13 Dec 2007 15,519 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 13,369 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2005 10,317 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 FEK is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 KD51 FEK, 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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What year was KD51 FEK registered?

KD51 FEK is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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