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KU51 NWE

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

71,278 mi
Last recorded71,278 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU51 NWE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 71,278 miles

door locks lock themselves

underside suspension components rusty looks like car been parked for long period of time

Fail 3 Oct 2017 71,278 miles

Nearside Braking system leaking front to rear pipe half way down car near to plastic clip (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)

door locks lock themselves

foot brake only just met minimum requirement of 50% car would benifit from brake sevice

underside suspension components rusty looks like car been parked for long period of time

Pass 9 Feb 2016 67,452 miles

Offside Front Drivers outside door handle faulty but door still able to be opened

Pass 23 Jan 2015 64,536 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2015 64,508 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

osr spring very rusty

Pass 10 Feb 2014 59,958 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 59,948 miles

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

Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 50,308 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 45,711 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 45,711 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 44,893 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 44,893 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2009 44,054 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 42,459 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 42,459 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 39,608 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2007 39,608 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2006 36,128 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 36,128 miles

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

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 NWE is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 NWE, 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 NWE is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 September 2001.

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