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KU51 NLL

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2015
Tests19 (9 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate47.4%

Mileage

105,628 mi
Last recorded105,628 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2014
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU51 NLL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2014 105,628 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 2 Oct 2014 105,628 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 31 Aug 2014 105,602 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 94,781 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 94,781 miles

Offside 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)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 85,229 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 21 Aug 2012 85,229 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 19 Jun 2012 83,144 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 75,342 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 75,340 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 65,993 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 65,991 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 56,337 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 56,335 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

off-side hand brake low effort

Pass 27 Aug 2008 48,221 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 38,813 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 38,809 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 29,936 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 29,719 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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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KU51 NLL is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.4%.

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 KU51 NLL, 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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KU51 NLL is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 10 September 2001.

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