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KX51 YFZ

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

99,919 mi
Last recorded99,919 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 YFZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2017 99,919 miles

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

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

Oil leak

both steering arms have slight play at the inner fixings

items on rear view mirror, removed for test

Fail 10 Oct 2017 99,916 miles

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

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

Offside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Oil leak

both steering arms have slight play at the inner fixings

items on rear view mirror, removed for test

Pass 3 Nov 2016 93,772 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Oct 2015 85,985 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise oil leak .

advise slight play in steering rack inner joints.

Fail 20 Oct 2015 85,985 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Fuel pipe insecure in engine bay (7.2.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise oil leak .

advise slight play in steering rack inner joints.

Pass 10 Nov 2014 73,528 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 73,527 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2013 69,881 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 69,881 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 65,013 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Nov 2012 65,013 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 39,470 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2010 52,806 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 48,926 miles

front brakes pulsating slightly

windscreen damaged

Fail 17 Oct 2009 48,926 miles

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

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

front brakes pulsating slightly

windscreen damaged

Pass 1 Nov 2008 45,724 miles

both front constant velocity gaiters loose

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 20 Oct 2007 42,954 miles

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN

CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER MISSING

REAR EXHAUST SECTION CORRODING

Pass 21 Oct 2006 38,335 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED

Pass 22 Oct 2005 31,223 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2005 31,223 miles

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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KX51 YFZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KX51 YFZ, 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 YFZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 7 November 2001.

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