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KJ51 OND

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2024
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

139,381 mi
Last recorded139,381 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2023
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ51 OND
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2023 139,381 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 136,956 miles

Central Upper Exhaust heat shield loose on one side but adequatelly supported

Front Wiper blade does not stay on lower position

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (Corroded) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (Light Output reduced) (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively And sqeaking sound comming (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (Corroded) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (Light Output reduced) (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Wing mirror outer unit supported by tie-clip

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively And sqeaking sound comming (1.2.1 (f))

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

Sound comming from timming chain area

Pass 19 Mar 2021 134,767 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

headlamps poor pattern

Fail 19 Mar 2021 134,767 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

headlamps poor pattern

offside rear tyre out of shape / stepped

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2020 132,925 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

engine noisy

front brake imbalance

headlamps discoloured/poor pattern

o/s/f roll bar link wear/play

rack noise/play,power assistance variable

Fail 9 Mar 2020 132,924 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

engine noisy

front brake imbalance

headlamps discoloured/poor pattern

o/s/f roll bar link wear/play

rack noise/play,power assistance variable

rear brake imbalance,n/s handbrake low effort,cable not moving in axle guide

Pass 11 Mar 2019 128,664 miles

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s/r inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

engine noise

handbrake effort borderline

headlamps discoloured

n/s/f track rod end play/wear

o/s/f wishbone rear bush corroded/poor

oil leak

rear exhaust joint blowing

rear restricter valve appears inop n/s/r,handbrake cable poor movement

steering rack area play/noise

wiper park fault

Fail 11 Mar 2019 128,664 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch/sill end area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s/r inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

engine noise

handbrake effort borderline

headlamps discoloured

n/s/f track rod end play/wear

o/s/f wishbone rear bush corroded/poor

oil leak

rear exhaust joint blowing

rear restricter valve appears inop n/s/r,handbrake cable poor movement

steering rack area play/noise

wiper park fault

Pass 27 Mar 2018 123,921 miles

Oil leak ()

exhaust blow rear joint area

front brake imbalance

headlamps discoloured

n/s/f tyre edges wear

o/s/f wishbone rear bush corroded

rack worn/noise

wipers faulty/park fault

Fail 21 Mar 2018 123,853 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc split @ shaft (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak ()

exhaust blow rear joint area

front brake imbalance

headlamps discoloured

n/s/f tyre edges wear

o/s/f wishbone rear bush corroded

rack worn/noise

wipers faulty/park fault

Pass 24 Mar 2017 118,935 miles

Oil leak ()

engine noisy

headlamps discoloured/poor pattern

n/s/f tyre edge wear

rack worn/play

rear brake borderline imbalance

wipers park fault/poor

Pass 22 Mar 2016 114,741 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

bonnet catch sticking/poor

handbrake travel,front brake imbalance

headlamps poor pattern/discoloured

oil leak,engine noisy

rack play

rear exhaust corrosion,joint blowing

wiper park fault

Pass 12 Mar 2015 110,483 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

bonnet catch poor operation,wiper park fault

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

refer also prior fail/advise

timing chain noisy

Fail 11 Mar 2015 110,480 miles

Nearside Rear Upper coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

bonnet catch poor operation,wiper park fault

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

rear footbrake poor effort

timing chain noisy

Pass 3 Mar 2014 106,062 miles

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

refer also prior fail/advise 288252764082

Fail 3 Mar 2014 106,062 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 99,419 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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)

o/s handbrake poor

wiper park fault

wishbone bushes starting corrosion

Pass 6 Mar 2012 94,202 miles

refer also prior fail/advise 179006062090

Fail 6 Mar 2012 94,202 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 89,523 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 83,102 miles

nearside rear tyre perrishing

slight play in steering rack

slight roughness offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 18 Mar 2009 75,479 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2009 75,473 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 69,334 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 69,334 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2007 64,325 miles

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2006 54,427 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2006 54,427 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2005 39,061 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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KJ51 OND is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 KJ51 OND, 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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KJ51 OND is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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