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FN51PPK
2001 VAUXHALL CORSA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1199cc
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- Registration FN51PPK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
18
Passes
11
Failures
62.07%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
28 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 78,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced through out vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
29 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 151,522 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface through out (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,522 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- General light corrosion to the underbody
3 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 141,598 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
2 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 141,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 138,298 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
5 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 138,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,334 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Drive belt worn, but not excessively auxillary belt (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking on edge of tread
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 131,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Drive belt worn, but not excessively auxillary belt (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking on edge of tread
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,864 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
2 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 121,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
18 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,256 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust bracket broken
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 114,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust bracket broken
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- oil leak
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
6 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,554 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 106,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,231 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,182 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2014 5 Jun 20261 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,939 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 82,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,160 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2012 5 Jun 202631 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,339 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2011 5 Jun 202631 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 63,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,483 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
1 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
7 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,539 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2009 5 Jun 20266 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,868 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2008 5 Jun 20268 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,270 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2007 5 Jun 202611 Aug 2005
Pass
Mileage: 30,005 MI
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FN51PPK was registered on 2001-09-01
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