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KR51 JOH

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,294 mi
Last recorded62,294 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2019 62,294 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear axle feels soft

fuel filter corroded

two rear shock absorbers corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2019 62,282 miles

Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced axle corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear axle feels soft

fuel filter corroded

heatshield insecure

two rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2018 60,874 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 88,410 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2018 88,401 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 60,577 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 60,100 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 59,658 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 59,010 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 58,150 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 57,362 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 55,978 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 54,730 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 53,337 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 51,693 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 50,352 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 49,049 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 49,049 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Nov 2005 47,090 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2005 47,090 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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

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

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 JOH is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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

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