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KP51 EYF

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

111,689 mi
Last recorded111,689 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2024
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP51 EYF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Jan 2024 111,689 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective jammed (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill/arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both fading (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 104,795 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 101,777 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 100,201 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear screw in tyre tread

Pass 20 Sep 2019 96,305 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both tyres worn on edges

n/s/f brake pads low

Pass 20 Sep 2018 94,703 miles

Exhaust System Corroded But Not Leaking Gas

Front Both Tyre Treads Getting Low Inner Edges 175 65 14 82H Winda (3213

Rear Number Plate Starting To Deteriorate

Slight Play In Both Steering Arms

Fail 20 Sep 2018 94,703 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged Broken (1.1.15 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust System Corroded But Not Leaking Gas

Front Both Tyre Treads Getting Low Inner Edges 175 65 14 82H Winda (3213

Rear Number Plate Starting To Deteriorate

Slight Play In Both Steering Arms

Pass 14 Sep 2017 92,517 miles

Exhaust Flexible Pipe Deteriorated But Not Leaking Gas

Front Both Suspension Coil Sprngs Corroded

Rear Number Plate Deteriorated But Still Readable

Slight Play In Both Steering Arms

Pass 12 Sep 2016 89,488 miles

Exhaust Flexible Pipe Deteriorated But Not Leaking Gas

Nearside Rear Tyre Deteriorated

Offside Rear Steering Arm Has Slight Play

Rear Number Plate Has Slight Damage

Pass 17 Sep 2015 86,808 miles

n/s/r tyre perishing

oil leak

Fail 17 Sep 2015 86,808 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre perishing

oil leak

Pass 16 Sep 2014 83,011 miles

EML on

Oil leak

engine noisy

Fail 12 Sep 2014 83,011 miles

Nearside 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)

EML on

Oil leak

engine noisy

wipers slow

Pass 10 Sep 2013 78,505 miles

Oil leak

engine noisey

front tyres worn slightly on edges

Pass 27 Sep 2012 74,347 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 22 Sep 2011 70,019 miles

Dents In N/s/r 1/4

Front Wipers Noisey

O/s/r Tyre Starting To Perrish

Pass 17 Sep 2010 62,482 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 62,482 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

front brake pads low

nearside inner c/v boot split

Pass 29 Sep 2009 55,091 miles

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

nearside front tyre slight wear on edges

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 3 Oct 2008 48,297 miles

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

o/s outer sill damaged

Pass 3 Oct 2007 41,480 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2006 34,043 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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KP51 EYF is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 KP51 EYF, 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 EYF registered?

KP51 EYF is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 18 October 2001.

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