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KY51 BPZ

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

66,436 mi
Last recorded66,436 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY51 BPZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 66,436 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 62,314 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 62,314 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 58,771 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 55,787 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

o/s/f coil spring corroded

Fail 3 Apr 2014 55,787 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

hand brake adjustment high

o/s/f coil spring corroded

Fail 5 Apr 2013 52,332 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

hand brake just meets requirements

n/s inner cv boot deteriorated

number plates deteriorated

o/s outer cv boot deteriorated

o/s/f spring corroded

play in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 5 Apr 2013 52,332 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

hand brake just meets requirements

n/s inner cv boot deteriorated

number plates deteriorated

o/s outer cv boot deteriorated

o/s/f spring corroded

play in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 2 Apr 2012 47,996 miles

exhaust corroded and leaking slightly

front brake discs badly corroded

front number plate deteriorated

handbrake adjustment

o/s cv boot deteriorated

o/s/f antiroll bar linkage boot deteriorated

o/s/f spring corroded

oil leak

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 2 Apr 2012 47,996 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

exhaust corroded and leaking slightly

front brake discs badly corroded

front number plate deteriorated

handbrake adjustment

o/s cv boot deteriorated

o/s/f antiroll bar linkage boot deteriorated

o/s/f spring corroded

oil leak

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 7 Apr 2011 41,990 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

flexy hoses deteriorated

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

number plates deteriorated

Pass 14 Apr 2010 35,721 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 35,640 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 32,345 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 9 Apr 2009 32,340 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 28,931 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 25,429 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 18,521 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 18,521 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.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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KY51 BPZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 KY51 BPZ, 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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KY51 BPZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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