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KG51 VEA

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

115,349 mi
Last recorded115,349 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG51 VEA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 115,349 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 115,349 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2016 113,770 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 110,727 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 104,264 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 103,908 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 103,900 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2012 103,579 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 95,432 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 88,134 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

condition of nearside steering rack (slight play steering arm) .

nearside and offside outer bodysills not checked due to plastic covers .

Pass 18 Apr 2009 77,803 miles

condition of rear brake hose unions .

nearside and offside outer body sills not checked due to plastic covers .

Pass 3 Nov 2007 63,015 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

nearside and offside outer bodysills not checked due to plastic covers .

Pass 1 Nov 2006 52,448 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 VEA is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VEA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KG51 VEA?

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What year was KG51 VEA registered?

KG51 VEA is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 6 November 2001.

Is KG51 VEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KG51 VEA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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