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KR51 HDO

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

139,031 mi
Last recorded139,031 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR51 HDO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2019 139,031 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

both headlamps faded slightly

both rear tyres wearing inner edges

Fail 5 Jun 2019 139,031 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

both headlamps faded slightly

both rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 5 Jun 2018 125,887 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 May 2018 125,885 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2017 123,980 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 123,979 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested DUE TO EXHAUST (7.3.A.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Engine management light apparent on dash

Pass 26 Nov 2012 121,849 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2012 121,849 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 117,557 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 98,825 miles

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

engine management light on

offside front tyre.....2-3mm

Pass 26 Nov 2009 80,303 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s front inner driveshaft gaiter split

Fail 26 Nov 2009 80,303 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s front inner driveshaft gaiter split

Pass 27 Nov 2008 61,518 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Nov 2007 42,543 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 42,543 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 28,602 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 28,601 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2005 24,557 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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KR51 HDO 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 61.1%.

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 KR51 HDO, 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 HDO registered?

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

Is KR51 HDO safe to buy?

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