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KX51 YBD

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2022
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

78,551 mi
Last recorded78,551 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2021
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 YBD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2021 78,551 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 78,550 miles

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

Offside Front Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jul 2020 76,153 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2020 76,153 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 72,845 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 69,284 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 65,794 miles

Steering system slightly tight right hand lock feels heavy (2.2.D.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 62,626 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Jul 2016 62,626 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 59,334 miles

N/S/F tyre BADLY worn inner edge, sidewall damaged, cracked and perisdhed.

N/S/R tyre (3007)BADLY cracked and perished.

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

O/S/F tyre BADLY worn inner edge,cracked and perished. 185/55R15

O/S/R tyre (3607) nailed, BADLY cracked and perished.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 Jul 2015 59,241 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S/F tyre BADLY worn inner edge, sidewall damaged, cracked and perisdhed.

N/S/R tyre (3007)BADLY cracked and perished.

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

O/S/F tyre BADLY worn inner edge,cracked and perished. 185/55R15

O/S/R tyre (3607) nailed, BADLY cracked and perished.

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 31 Jul 2014 55,948 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 55,948 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 53,120 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 53,120 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2012 50,628 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 50,628 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 50,557 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 47,710 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 45,197 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 45,197 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 42,658 miles

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

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

petrol cap seal slightly damaged

Fail 18 Aug 2009 42,658 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

petrol cap seal slightly damaged

Pass 27 Aug 2008 40,114 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 37,085 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 33,915 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 33,915 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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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KX51 YBD is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 KX51 YBD, 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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KX51 YBD is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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