MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
305,230 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Rear shock-absorbers corroded
Rear tyres perished
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
headlights deteriorated
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Rear tyres perished
gearbox end cover corroded
oil leak/s
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Rear tyres perished
gearbox end cover corroded
oil leak/s
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
ns wing mirror smashed
oil leak
rear seats removed at time of test
wipers smearing
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
ns wing mirror smashed
oil leak
rear seats removed at time of test
wipers smearing
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)
both front ABS rings corroded
coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
n/s mirror glass broken
oil leak/s
rear axle corroded
rear seat base missing
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened at n/s steering rack mounting (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)
both front ABS rings corroded
coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
n/s mirror glass broken
oil leak/s
rear axle corroded
rear seat base missing
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
exaust is looking very corroded
handbrake cables are sticky in quadrants
os/f steering has slight play
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
exaust is looking very corroded
handbrake cables are sticky in quadrants
os/f steering has slight play
Non obligatory mirror damaged
rear seat base not fitted at time of test
slight play in inner steering rack joint
Offside 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)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
rear seat base not fitted at time of test
windscreen
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
windscreen
slight play in ns/f steering rack leg
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
slight play in ns/f steering rack leg
play in ns of steering rack arm
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
play in ns of steering rack arm
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)
rear silencer box is very corroded
rear silencer box is very corroded
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?
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KR51 KOW is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.
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 KOW, 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 KOW is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 November 2001.
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