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KF51 EHS

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

115,927 mi
Last recorded115,927 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2023
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF51 EHS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2023 115,927 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 114,598 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2021 111,100 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 1 Dec 2021 111,100 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 108,101 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive suspected oil switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2020 108,101 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dips wrong patterns - lenses too cloudy (4.1.2 (c))

Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play both top mounts excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp not working both inop (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed inner rack arm excessive play (2.1.3 (c) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive suspected oil switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 99,115 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 99,115 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 89,821 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2018 89,821 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Brake cable damaged broken (1.1.15 (a))

Registration plate inscription illegible both (0.1 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel both (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 85,270 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing unevenly

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 78,361 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 75,205 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 75,205 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 May 2014 72,087 miles

exhaust corroded

front number plate cracked

Fail 3 May 2014 72,087 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

both rear tyres badly cracked

exhaust corroded

front brake pads worn

front number plate cracked

Pass 30 Apr 2013 62,488 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

o/s/f tyre worn low on edge

Pass 24 Apr 2012 52,360 miles

advise n/s/f and o/s/f anti roll bar droplink ball joints have slight free play

Pass 28 Apr 2011 42,715 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2011 42,715 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 11 May 2010 33,161 miles

centre rear seat belt not working

rear no plate cracked

Pass 14 May 2009 20,915 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 18,761 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 18,049 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 May 2006 17,062 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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KF51 EHS is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 KF51 EHS, 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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KF51 EHS is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 25 November 2001.

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