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KP51 ESN

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

144,921 mi
Last recorded144,921 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP51 ESN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 144,921 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (1.7.5a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre outer wall perishing

Rear Exhaust system has a supported missing but still secure

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Apr 2018 144,921 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (1.7.5a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre outer wall perishing

Rear Exhaust system has a supported missing but still secure

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 May 2017 139,936 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 133,933 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 131,904 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 131,490 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Apr 2014 131,488 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Offside Front 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 Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside wiper blade split

Pass 11 Apr 2013 123,362 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 123,360 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 123,358 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 118,935 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight wear in steering shaft universal joint

Fail 11 Apr 2012 118,901 miles

Nearside Front 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 Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front 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 Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine coolant level low

slight wear in steering shaft universal joint

Fail 25 Mar 2011 109,328 miles

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

nearside front anti roll bar link lower dust cover split

nearside front tyre tread getting low 2mm and outer sidewall damaged slightly

offside front anti roll bar link upper dust cover split

offside front tyre tread getting low 2mm and inner edge worn

slight play in steering rack

Pass 25 Mar 2011 109,328 miles

nearside front anti roll bar link lower dust cover split

nearside front tyre tread getting low 2mm and outer sidewall damaged slightly

offside front anti roll bar link upper dust cover split

offside front tyre tread getting low 2mm and inner edge worn

slight play in steering rack

Pass 14 Apr 2010 99,414 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 99,403 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2009 93,493 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 93,399 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2008

centre and rear exhaust boxes heavily coroded

Pass 8 Aug 2007 70,410 miles

heavy surface rust and slight leak on rear exhaust silencer

Fail 8 Aug 2007 70,410 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

heavy surface rust and slight leak on rear exhaust silencer

Pass 14 Aug 2006 58,897 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front 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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KP51 ESN is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in White 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 KP51 ESN, 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 KP51 ESN registered?

KP51 ESN is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 26 October 2001.

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