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KL51 PXS

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

103,087 mi
Last recorded103,087 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2017 103,087 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 103,069 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

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

Timing chain very noisy

n/s/f wiper blade starting to perish

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 9 Mar 2016 94,675 miles

slight damage to windscreen

Fail 1 Mar 2016 94,570 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 6 Mar 2015 82,834 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

oil light switch leaking

slight play n/s/f linkrod

Pass 18 Feb 2014 72,497 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres showing signs of age related deteriation

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 20 Feb 2013 66,645 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 13 Feb 2013 66,497 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 60,308 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Feb 2011 54,469 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 54,469 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 54,437 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 54,437 miles

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

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

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 Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

Fail 6 Sep 2010 54,394 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 49,849 miles

both rear tyres have cuts & perished/cracking

wipers starting to slow down (linkage/motor)

Fail 18 Sep 2009 49,849 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

both rear tyres have cuts & perished/cracking

wipers starting to slow down (linkage/motor)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 45,724 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 43,061 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 41,701 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2005 36,538 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2005 36,538 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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KL51 PXS is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 PXS, 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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What year was KL51 PXS registered?

KL51 PXS is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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