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KN51 GVX

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

149,680 mi
Last recorded149,680 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2021
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN51 GVX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2021 149,680 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 142,568 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2020 142,568 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 138,801 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 135,646 miles

parking brake just met requirements

Pass 31 Jan 2017 132,806 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 126,201 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 120,648 miles

both front and rear coil springs corroded.

slight surface rust on both inner sills and chassis legs at rear.

Fail 12 Jan 2015 120,648 miles

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

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

both front and rear coil springs corroded.

Pass 24 Jan 2014 115,859 miles

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

Nearside front tyrs have slight crack's in both sides

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 24 Jan 2014 115,859 miles

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

Nearside front tyrs have slight crack's in both sides

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 115,747 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

airbag warning light illuminated

Fail 4 Jan 2013 115,747 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

airbag warning light illuminated

nearside front tyre, cut in the outer wall, however not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

nearside front tyre, slightly perished/cracked

nearside rear tyre, cut in the outer wall, however not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

offside rear tyre, slightly perished/cracked

Pass 31 Jan 2012 113,276 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 113,276 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2010 112,960 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 112,960 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2009 100,935 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 100,935 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2008 97,500 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 85,383 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 68,726 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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KN51 GVX is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red 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 KN51 GVX, 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 GVX registered?

KN51 GVX is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 25 September 2001.

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The MOT history for KN51 GVX shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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