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KP51 FLK

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2021
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

93,280 mi
Last recorded93,280 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP51 FLK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 93,280 miles

E.M.L illuminated at start of test but distinguished before end of test

Engine has minor oil leak

Front Exhaust flexy joint deteriorated

Nearside Front Inner track rod has play

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod has play

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust covered deteriorated but preventing the ingress of dirt

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust heatshield adrift

Fail 25 Sep 2020 93,280 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

E.M.L illuminated at start of test but distinguished before end of test

Engine has minor oil leak

Front Exhaust flexy joint deteriorated

Nearside Front Inner track rod has play

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod has play

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust covered deteriorated but preventing the ingress of dirt

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust heatshield adrift

Pass 20 Sep 2019 86,391 miles

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

Coolant level low

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Deteriorated (5.2.3 (j))

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Wipers parking position incorrect but not obstructing driver's view of the road

Pass 26 Sep 2018 82,130 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 80,453 miles

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

Nearside Rear outer side wall perished

Fail 19 Sep 2017 80,438 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)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear outer side wall perished

Pass 21 Sep 2016 78,806 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Nearside and offside top suspension mounts have slight play. (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Sidewall of tyre has standing cracks all around.

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 76,932 miles

o/s/f tyre 2.6mm / n/s/f tyre 2.8mm / corrosion x pitting on front discs / corrosion on o/s/f x both rear flexi ferrueles / very slight play in o/s rack arm / n/s/r tyre perrishing / rear box corroding

Fail 28 Aug 2015 76,932 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

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

o/s/f tyre 2.6mm / n/s/f tyre 2.8mm / corrosion x pitting on front discs / corrosion on o/s/f x both rear flexi ferrueles / very slight play in o/s rack arm / n/s/r tyre perrishing / rear box corroding

Pass 23 Aug 2014 74,376 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 74,376 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2013 71,488 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 24 Aug 2013 71,488 miles

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

nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 25 Aug 2012 69,152 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake discs deteriorated on inner face

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 69,152 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake discs deteriorated on inner face

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 67,458 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 61,086 miles

O/S/F DROP LINK BOOT SPLIT

O/S/R TYRE PERRISHING

Fail 1 Sep 2010 61,086 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

O/S/F DROP LINK BOOT SPLIT

O/S/R TYRE PERRISHING

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 57,716 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Fail 11 Sep 2008 55,173 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 55,173 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 48,884 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 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 22 Sep 2006 41,865 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 41,747 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 36,845 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2005 36,845 miles

Centre Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front 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)

Slight damage to offside front wheel arch/ wing

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 FLK is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 KP51 FLK, 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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KP51 FLK is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 October 2001.

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