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KL51 EXC

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

61,275 mi
Last recorded61,275 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL51 EXC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2016 61,275 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 58,566 miles

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)

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Mar 2014 53,506 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

n/s and o/s outer sills plastic covers

Pass 20 Feb 2013 41,336 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 19 Feb 2013 41,333 miles

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

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)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 37,478 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise a full brake check

sill covers fitted

Fail 28 Nov 2011 37,478 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise a full brake check

advise a tracking check

n/s/f and n/s/r 185/55/15 tyres worn on edge

sill covers fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2010 32,256 miles

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

advice a tracking

o/s/f tyre worn out on edge

sill covers fitted

Fail 29 Nov 2010 32,256 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

advice a tracking

o/s/f tyre worn out on edge

sill covers fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2009 29,021 miles

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

advise a full brake check

advise a tracking

n/s/f tyre worn on edge and cracking

o/s/r tyre cracking

sill covers fitted

Fail 1 Dec 2009 29,021 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

advise a full brake check

advise a tracking

n/s/f tyre worn on edge and cracking

o/s/r tyre cracking

sill covers fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2008 25,445 miles

both rear tyres cracking

sill covers fitted

Fail 1 Dec 2008 25,445 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres cracking

sill covers fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2007 20,834 miles

both front wiper blades split

front wipers slightly smearing screen

rear brake imbalance 12%

Fail 12 Nov 2007 20,834 miles

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

both front wiper blades split

front wipers slightly smearing screen

rear brake imbalance 12%

Pass 15 Nov 2006 18,364 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 18,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major 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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KL51 EXC is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 KL51 EXC, 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

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What year was KL51 EXC registered?

KL51 EXC is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 16 September 2001.

Is KL51 EXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL51 EXC shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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