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KL51 WKB

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

135,211 mi
Last recorded135,211 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL51 WKB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 135,211 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 3 Mar 2017 135,211 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Jun 2015 131,199 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 131,199 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

lower front bumper trim missing

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

ext. system getting rusty in places

fuel tank retaining straps rusting

general oil leaks around g/box area

n/s/f tyre low on tread & wearing on edge

o/s/r tyre side wall wearing

one n/s/f washer jet blocked

surface rust on parts of susp.

underside of car has surface rust in places

Pass 17 Jun 2014 127,731 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 127,731 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front lower wishbones replaced

ext. system starting to rust in places

fuel tank retaining straps rusting

general play in wiper linkage

general wear on discs

n/s/f wheel arch trim loose

n/s/r head restraint missing

o/s/f door mirror cover missing

o/s/f outter door handle sticking

o/s/f plastic inner slightly damaged and loose

o/s/f seat tilt back knob missing

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on edges

rear wiper blade worn out

slight damage to both number plates

stone chips in windscreen

surface rust on parts of susp.

Pass 1 Jul 2013 117,525 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 104,408 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 104,408 miles

Offside Upper Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 96,600 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 96,600 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

management lamp on

nearside front tyre worn to nil on inner edge

offside front anti-roll bar link rubber torn

Pass 30 Jun 2010 91,725 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Jun 2010 91,724 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2009 88,368 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 88,368 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 85,145 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 85,145 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jan 2007 76,297 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 76,297 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2006 60,904 miles

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

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 WKB is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 WKB, 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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KL51 WKB is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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