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KF51 FMZ

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

97,140 mi
Last recorded97,140 miles
Recorded on22 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF51 FMZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2015 97,140 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 May 2015 97,140 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 May 2014 90,094 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 79,762 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

slight play in both inner steering rack joints

Pass 29 May 2012 71,568 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 May 2011 64,421 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 May 2010 58,406 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 54,507 miles

battery weak had to jump start in test

slight play in both inner rack joints

Fail 21 May 2009 54,507 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

battery weak had to jump start in test

slight play in both inner rack joints

Pass 30 May 2008 48,631 miles

slight play in steering rack when jacked uo

Fail 30 May 2008 48,631 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

slight play in steering rack when jacked uo

Pass 29 May 2007 40,575 miles

slight play n/s steering drumstick

Fail 26 May 2007 40,575 miles

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

Oil leak

slight play n/s steering drumstick

Pass 11 Apr 2006 37,257 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 FMZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FMZ, 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 KF51 FMZ registered?

KF51 FMZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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The MOT history for KF51 FMZ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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