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KJ51 UHA

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2022
Tests27 (15 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

108,954 mi
Last recorded108,954 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 12 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 108,954 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

both rear tyre tread depths getting low

brake pedal rubber worn

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 3 Mar 2021 108,928 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill end (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill end/inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

both rear tyre tread depths getting low

brake pedal rubber worn

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 13 Feb 2020 103,512 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

corrosion to both sill ends/inner wheel arches

Pass 6 Mar 2019 98,645 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged (0.1 (b))

clutch pedal rubber missing

corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches at sill ends

nearside front inner wheel rim slightly bent

Fail 6 Mar 2019 98,644 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged (0.1 (b))

clutch pedal rubber missing

corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches at sill ends

nearside front inner wheel rim slightly bent

rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

Pass 7 Mar 2018 95,326 miles

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

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

centre exhaust in poor condition and leaking

clutch pedal rubber missing,brake pedal rubber worn

nearside front inner wheel rim bent and inner tyre wall slightly damaged

rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

Fail 7 Mar 2018 95,324 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

centre exhaust in poor condition and leaking

clutch pedal rubber missing,brake pedal rubber worn

nearside front inner wheel rim bent and inner tyre wall slightly damaged

rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

Pass 27 Feb 2017 92,664 miles

advise park brake effort 19%

brake pedal rubber worn

centre exhaust in poor condition and leaking

clutch pedal rubber missing

rear exhaust mounting broken

Fail 27 Feb 2017 92,664 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

advise park brake effort 19%

brake pedal rubber worn

centre exhaust in poor condition and leaking

clutch pedal rubber missing

rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 26 Feb 2016 88,858 miles

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

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

advise park brake effort 18%

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 24 Feb 2016 88,854 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)

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sub frame at steering rack mounting (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage bumper damaged (6.1.C.1)

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

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

advise park brake effort 18%

both wiper blades badly split

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 5 Mar 2015 84,258 miles

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres worn on the inner edges

clutch pedle anti-slip provision missing

exhaust front pipe deteriorated

nearside front tyre is slightly damaged in the outer sidewall

nearside front wheelarch trim insecure

wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Fail 5 Mar 2015 84,258 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres worn on the inner edges

clutch pedle anti-slip provision missing

exhaust front pipe deteriorated

nearside front tyre is slightly damaged in the outer sidewall

nearside front wheelarch trim insecure

wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Pass 4 Mar 2014 71,983 miles

clutch pedal anti-slip device missing

slight damage to nearside front tyre wall

Fail 4 Mar 2014 71,983 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

clutch pedal anti-slip device missing

slight damage to nearside front tyre wall

Pass 11 Mar 2013 60,202 miles

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

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

fuel filler pipe hose clip broken

slight stiffness in steering right hand lock

Fail 11 Mar 2013 60,196 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

all tyre treads worn low

fuel filler pipe hose clip broken

stickers in the windsceen

Pass 28 Feb 2012 54,552 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2012 54,552 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 46,590 miles

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

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside wiper blade split

Fail 1 Mar 2011 46,590 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside wiper blade split

Pass 15 Feb 2010 42,374 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 15 Feb 2010 42,373 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 37,065 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 37,060 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 33,463 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 29,697 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 UHA is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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

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