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BT51 KXO

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1199cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 79,506 miles on the clock, averaging 5,966 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for BT51 KXO

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,506
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,966

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading79,506 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,966
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BT51 KXO 39k49k59k69k80k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,506 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,504 miles
Since last MOT+3,071 miles
PASS
Mileage76,433 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,433 miles
Since last MOT+3,534 miles
PASS
Mileage72,899 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,899 miles
Since last MOT+5,472 miles
PASS
Mileage67,427 miles
Since last MOT+5,242 miles
PASS
Mileage62,185 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,185 miles
Since last MOT+7,659 miles
PASS
Mileage54,526 miles
Since last MOT+8,709 miles
PASS
Mileage45,817 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,816 miles
Since last MOT+6,935 miles
PASS
Mileage38,881 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2000–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Gear linkage wear (plastic ball joints and cables)

Plastic ball joint in the gear linkage pops out or wears, causing excessive play; cables stretch or fray. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (parts £50-£100, 2-3 hrs labour).

Steering rack failure (manual rack with electric power assistance on later models)

Seals leak, rack bushes wear, or electric motor/torque sensor fails (EPS light on). · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new/refurb rack, 4-6 hrs labour).

Anti-roll bar (sway bar) drop links

Bushings or links seize/wear, especially fronts. · Typical repair: £80-£150 per side (parts £20-£40, 1 hr labour).

Footwell water leaks (door membrane seals and bulkhead drains)

Door membrane tears, windscreen/base seals fail, blocking drains. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (seal replacement, drain clear).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT51 KXO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBT — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BT51 KXO

What car is BT51 KXO?

BT51 KXO is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BT51 KXO?

The last recorded mileage for BT51 KXO was 79,506 miles, recorded on 15 Nov 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BT51 KXO passed its MOT?

BT51 KXO has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Nov 2012.

Is BT51 KXO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT51 KXO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BT51 KXO?

BT51 KXO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.