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KN51 WFB

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

133,382 mi
Last recorded133,382 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN51 WFB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2017 133,382 miles

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

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

sills covered

Fail 19 Dec 2017 133,382 miles

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

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

sills covered

Pass 8 Dec 2016 124,392 miles

n/s/f tyre is worn on the outer edges

o/s/r tyre worn on the inner edges

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2015 121,956 miles

Nearside rear wheel bearing noisy when rotated

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 17 Dec 2015 121,956 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear wheel bearing noisy when rotated

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 24 Dec 2014 119,130 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 115,135 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2014 115,135 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 96,357 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2013 96,357 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim does not move downwards when dipped (British American headlamp) (1.8.C.4)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 77,618 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 71,174 miles

front spoiler insecure

Fail 17 Oct 2011 71,171 miles

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

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

front spoiler insecure

Pass 23 Sep 2010 63,470 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 56,454 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 56,454 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 50,969 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 44,903 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 41,105 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 WFB is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 WFB, 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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KN51 WFB is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 9 October 2001.

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