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KR51 HBZ

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR51 HBZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 Oct 2017

Emissions not tested UNABLE TO INSERT PROBE (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint DROP LINK (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

VARIOUS SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 83,950 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front slight play from inner tie rod

Pass 12 Oct 2015 75,828 miles

N/s/f inner cv boot is leaking some grease

O2 sensor has been welded in and has metal wire rap around it

Speedo mileage does not light up

Fail 12 Oct 2015 75,828 miles

N/s/f inner cv boot is leaking some grease

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

O2 sensor has been welded in and has metal wire rap around it

Speedo mileage does not light up

Pass 6 Nov 2014 66,025 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside outer cv joint noisy

Fail 1 Nov 2014 65,978 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

back box deteriorating

nearside rear tyre perishing badly recommend replacement

offside outer cv joint noisy

Pass 17 Oct 2013 50,852 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 48,385 miles

steering heavy to turn to left

vehicle pulling to left unable to find any fault with suspension

fault with electric powersteering

Fail 9 Nov 2012

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

steering heavy to turn to left

vehicle pulling to left unable to find any fault with suspension

Pass 23 Nov 2011 46,881 miles

offside front drop link ball joint rubber split

rear no.plate faded

Pass 22 Nov 2010 44,654 miles

rear no.plate faded

Pass 13 Nov 2009 42,698 miles

nearside brake cable corroded

rear no .plate faded

Fail 12 Nov 2009 42,698 miles

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

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

nearside brake cable corroded

rear no .plate faded

Pass 15 Nov 2008 37,956 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 29,998 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2007 29,998 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2006 25,307 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 22,598 miles

NOTE:- Rear wiper blade detiorating.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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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KR51 HBZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KR51 HBZ, 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 KR51 HBZ registered?

KR51 HBZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 November 2001.

Is KR51 HBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR51 HBZ shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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