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KM51 XWB

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

95,000 mi
Last recorded95,000 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM51 XWB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2019 95,000 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Aug 2019 94,996 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 92,913 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 90,774 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 88,582 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear tyres poor condition/splitting

Pass 15 Sep 2015 86,160 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2015 86,180 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 83,396 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 27 Aug 2014 83,396 miles

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 80,785 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wheel covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Oil leak

Pass 11 Sep 2012 77,359 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing close to the legal tread depth limit.(3.0mm).

Offside front tyre is worn on the legal tread limit on the inner edge.(1.6mm).

Offside rear brake is slightly binding.

Slight play in both front anti-roll bar drop links.

Fail 6 Sep 2011 72,248 miles

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

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

free play in steering rack near side and off side

near side rear tyre heavily perished 175 65 14 T

near side rear tyre worn on inner edge

off side head lamp aim on lower limit

Pass 6 Sep 2011 72,248 miles

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

free play in steering rack near side and off side

near side rear tyre heavily perished 175 65 14 T

near side rear tyre worn on inner edge

off side head lamp aim on lower limit

Pass 7 Sep 2010 67,493 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 62,660 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 57,977 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 57,977 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 52,110 miles

see checklist 510737

Fail 29 Aug 2007 52,109 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2006 47,396 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 40,381 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2005 40,381 miles

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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KM51 XWB is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 KM51 XWB, 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 KM51 XWB registered?

KM51 XWB is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 11 December 2001.

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