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KG51 LPN

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

106,710 mi
Last recorded106,710 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG51 LPN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2012 106,710 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 106,703 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

oil leak

Pass 10 Nov 2011 97,551 miles

F/N/S inner driveshaft gaiter torn

Front wheel alignment appears to be out

Slight frreplay detected in both front wheels

Fail 9 Nov 2011 97,549 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

F/N/S inner driveshaft gaiter torn

Front wheel alignment appears to be out

Slight frreplay detected in both front wheels

Pass 6 Dec 2010 88,451 miles

F/N/S inner driveshaft gaiter torn

Freeplay detected from steering on both front wheels

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 77,447 miles

near side front inner c.v. boot torn

Fail 4 Dec 2009 77,447 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

near side front inner c.v. boot torn

Pass 14 Nov 2008 62,209 miles

Passengers side windscreen has a crack just short of 40mm

R/N/S handbrake cable slightly frayed

Fail 14 Nov 2008 62,209 miles

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

Passengers side windscreen has a crack just short of 40mm

R/N/S handbrake cable slightly frayed

Pass 24 Oct 2007 45,657 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 26,186 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2006 26,186 miles

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

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

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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KG51 LPN is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 KG51 LPN, 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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KG51 LPN is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 15 November 2001.

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