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KD51 ODE

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2021
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

117,003 mi
Last recorded117,003 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2020
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD51 ODE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2020 117,003 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 109,480 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 Nov 2019 109,480 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 100,930 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 98,872 miles

Under covers Engine covers N/s front wheel bearing N/s tie rod

Fail 9 Nov 2017 96,834 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Axle beam cracked (2.5.A.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Pass 22 Nov 2016 87,887 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both n/s & o/s ()

Fail 8 Nov 2016 87,861 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both n/s & o/s ()

Pass 10 Nov 2015 74,325 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 65,815 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 21 Nov 2014 65,815 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2013 62,082 miles

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

exhaust deteriorated with corrosion but not leaking at time of test.

Fail 20 Nov 2013 62,082 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

exhaust deteriorated with corrosion but not leaking at time of test.

Pass 16 Nov 2012 61,620 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 61,614 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 60,064 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2010 56,912 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 56,912 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2009 53,306 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 53,301 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 48,765 miles

All Coil Springs Corroding

Exhaust Tail Silencer Corroding

Slight Impact Damage Nearside Front Tyre Outer Sidewall

Fail 25 Nov 2008 48,765 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

All Coil Springs Corroding

Exhaust Tail Silencer Corroding

Slight Impact Damage Nearside Front Tyre Outer Sidewall

Pass 9 Nov 2007 43,887 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Nov 2006 38,186 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2005 31,378 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 ODE is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 ODE, 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 ODE is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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