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KN51 FNT

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2019
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

129,581 mi
Last recorded129,581 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN51 FNT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 129,581 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 129,581 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 18 May 2017 121,589 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 115,440 miles

both front c/v joints worn

both front discs worn

front exhaust flexy pipe in poor condition and blowing slightly

nearside front tyre treads worn low and is in poor condition

offside front outer c/v boot starting to leak

offside front tyre treads worn low on inner edge

offside headlamp glass misted

only just passed on handbrake at 17%

Pass 20 May 2015 106,351 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 19 May 2014 102,510 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2014 102,510 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 99,516 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 22 Jul 2013 99,516 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 96,904 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 16 Aug 2012 96,904 miles

Nearside 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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged 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)

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

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 93,189 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside rear tyre perishing and starting to split

Fail 16 Aug 2010 87,784 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 87,784 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2009 81,098 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 78,419 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 78,419 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 72,899 miles

Near side inner driveshaft boot split

Fail 2 Oct 2007 72,899 miles

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

Near side inner driveshaft boot split

Pass 6 Oct 2006 62,832 miles

slight knock from inside steering rack.

Pass 5 Oct 2005 57,633 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2005 57,633 miles

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

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

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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KN51 FNT is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KN51 FNT, 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 KN51 FNT registered?

KN51 FNT is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 24 September 2001.

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