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KU51 UMV

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2021
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,687 mi
Last recorded65,687 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU51 UMV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 65,687 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 65,687 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 62,949 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2019 62,949 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 59,780 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 59,689 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 57,591 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 57,591 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 53,980 miles

both rear tyres have small cracks in side walls

Fail 7 Sep 2016 53,980 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres have small cracks in side walls

Pass 15 Sep 2015 50,440 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 15 Sep 2015 50,440 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Fail 5 Sep 2014 47,288 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 47,288 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 43,379 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 43,379 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 39,754 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 35,971 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 31,843 miles

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

FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN ON EDGES, OS REAR TYRE SLIGHT CRACKING TO SIDE WALL. FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY LIPPED,

Pass 13 Aug 2009 28,155 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 24,708 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 20,364 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 13,683 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 8,710 miles

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 UMV is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KU51 UMV, 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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What year was KU51 UMV registered?

KU51 UMV is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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