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KF51 FJC

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

94,625 mi
Last recorded94,625 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF51 FJC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 25 Sep 2019 94,625 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front exhaust section deteriorated

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top shocker mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front seatbelt slow retrcating

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

knocking noise from steering

Pass 28 Sep 2018 91,690 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 88,500 miles

Minor exhaust leak from rear silencer

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

slight knock on steering

Pass 20 Sep 2016 84,894 miles

EXHAUST FLEXI DETERIATED BUT NOT BLOWING

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

SLIGHT KNOCK ON STEERING

Fail 20 Sep 2016 84,894 miles

EXHAUST FLEXI DETERIATED BUT NOT BLOWING

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

SLIGHT KNOCK ON STEERING

Pass 16 Sep 2015 81,071 miles

front exhaust flexi deteriated but not blowing

slight knock on steering

Fail 15 Sep 2015 81,070 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front exhaust flexi deteriated but not blowing

slight knock on steering

Pass 19 Sep 2014 76,866 miles

slight knock on steering

Pass 18 Sep 2013 71,157 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight knocking on steering

Fail 17 Sep 2013 71,157 miles

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

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

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight knocking on steering

Pass 25 Sep 2012 65,888 miles

Oil leak

battery slight insecure

front seat belts slow at retracting

Pass 14 Sep 2011 60,301 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 55,130 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 55,130 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 50,151 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 44,551 miles

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

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

near side inner cv boot split

noise on engine

slight cracking on rear tyres

Fail 26 Sep 2008 44,551 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

slight cracking on rear tyres

near side inner cv boot split

noise on engine

poor selection on gear linkage

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2007 38,994 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2007 38,994 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2006 33,425 miles

advise rear brakes are serviced as efficiency is low

n/s mirror glass cracked

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 FJC is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 KF51 FJC, 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 FJC is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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