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KR51 HVC

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

91,417 mi
Last recorded91,417 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR51 HVC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2013 91,417 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 84,292 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 84,292 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 77,987 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 77,987 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 72,227 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2009 68,716 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2009 68,716 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 57,896 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2007 57,896 miles

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

Rear registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2006 47,243 miles

advise n/s rear tyre side-wall has slight damage

Fail 25 Oct 2006 47,243 miles

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

advise n/s rear tyre side-wall has slight damage

Pass 24 Oct 2005 36,412 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre slight damage to sidewall

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 HVC is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 HVC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KR51 HVC registered?

KR51 HVC is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is KR51 HVC safe to buy?

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