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KG51 SZC

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

108,719 mi
Last recorded108,719 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG51 SZC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2018 108,719 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

both rear tyres deteriorated

Fail 7 Jun 2018 108,719 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

both rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 30 Jun 2017 101,797 miles

both front tyres worn low on outer edges

minor blow from centre exhaust and slightly corroded

Fail 26 Jun 2017 101,770 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres worn low on outer edges

minor blow from centre exhaust and slightly corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2016 95,296 miles

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

both rear tyres cracked slightly

centre exhaust box corroded slightly

Pass 11 Jun 2015 91,183 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 88,664 miles

Centre exhaust corroded

Fail 23 Jun 2014 88,656 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Centre exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 87,677 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

centre exhaust corroded

fuel filter corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2012 81,752 miles

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

battery insecure

centre box on exhaust first breaking up

o/s front tyre worn on outside edge

strong advise n/s front tyre outer edge bald

wear in o/s & n/s steering rack ends

Pass 3 Jun 2011 70,570 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 67,726 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 63,994 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 63,994 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2008 60,379 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 57,314 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 54,792 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 48,158 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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KG51 SZC is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KG51 SZC, 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 SZC is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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