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KU51 ODC

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

100,604 mi
Last recorded100,604 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2016 100,604 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 100,604 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 91,219 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 85,032 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 85,030 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 78,357 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 74,365 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 28 Sep 2010 65,732 miles

Both front anti rollbar drop link bushes split

Fail 28 Sep 2010 65,732 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both front anti rollbar drop link bushes split

Front brake discs very rusty

Pass 21 Aug 2009 62,217 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 21 Aug 2009 62,217 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

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

Coolant leak

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/R tyre worn inner tread area.N/S w/wiper ends perished.

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 18 Aug 2008 59,958 miles

inner edge of nearside front tyre worn

inner edge of offside front tyre worn

offside front antiroll bar link arm dust cover split

Fail 18 Aug 2008 59,958 miles

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

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

inner edge of nearside front tyre worn

inner edge of offside front tyre worn

offside front antiroll bar link arm dust cover split

Pass 4 Sep 2007 56,041 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre side wall perishing slightly.

Pass 6 Sep 2006 50,931 miles

rear exhaust section corroded

Fail 6 Sep 2006 50,931 miles

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

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

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 ODC is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KU51 ODC, 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 ODC is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 14 September 2001.

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