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KY51 BVN

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

124,794 mi
Last recorded124,794 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY51 BVN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 124,794 miles

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

Oil leak from underside of vehicle....

Fail 31 Oct 2017 124,788 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak from underside of vehicle....

Pass 2 Sep 2016 112,524 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES OF TYRE

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING SLIGHTLY NOISY

Fail 2 Sep 2016 112,524 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES OF TYRE

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING SLIGHTLY NOISY

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 102,340 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE B UNDER 40M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

Pass 28 Aug 2014 91,617 miles

CENTRE EXHAUST SILENCER SLIGHTLY BLOWING

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE B UNDER 40M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

Fail 28 Aug 2014 91,615 miles

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

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

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

CENTRE EXHAUST SILENCER SLIGHTLY BLOWING

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE B UNDER 40M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

Pass 15 Aug 2013 85,407 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 82,888 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 80,603 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 76,993 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 76,993 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both rear tyres perished

nearside front head light misted up/light out put reduced will need replacing

nearside front inner cv boot split will need replacing

Pass 8 Jun 2010 74,133 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 69,204 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 69,204 miles

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

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Fail 19 Jun 2008 63,222 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 63,222 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 57,530 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 54,422 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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KY51 BVN is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 KY51 BVN, 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 BVN is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 13 September 2001.

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