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AE02 HVD

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2020
Tests27 (15 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

93,210 mi
Last recorded93,210 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2019
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 HVD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

15 pass 12 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2019 93,210 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Nov 2019 93,210 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 88,752 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 81,640 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2017 81,640 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 77,422 miles

centre exhaust box outer cover deteriorated / slight blow

clutch pedal rubber missing

front number plate slightly damaged

front windscreen lower part scratched

Fail 11 Nov 2016 77,405 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

centre exhaust box outer cover deteriorated / slight blow

clutch pedal rubber missing

front number plate slightly damaged

front windscreen lower part scratched

Pass 19 Nov 2015 56,211 miles

centre exhaust box outer cover deteriorated

front number plate slightly damaged

Fail 13 Nov 2015 55,735 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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 handbrake cable (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened handbrake cable (3.5.1b)

centre exhaust box outer cover deteriorated

front number plate slightly damaged

Pass 9 Dec 2014 48,417 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2014 48,417 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Mar 2014 46,040 miles

Oil leak

both front tyre`s worn on edges 175/65/14

wipers in poor condition

Fail 17 Mar 2014 46,040 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Oil leak

both front tyre`s worn on edges 175/65/14

wipers in poor condition

Pass 12 Mar 2013 42,189 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 38,449 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 38,449 miles

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

engine oil leak from front crankshaft oil seal

front brake discs worn

rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2011 34,350 miles

centre and rear exhaust sections in poor condition

nearside front lower ball joint gaitor split

Fail 21 Mar 2011 34,350 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

centre and rear exhaust sections in poor condition

nearside front lower ball joint gaitor split

Pass 15 Mar 2010 31,312 miles

exhaust system in poor condition corroded

front brake pads becoming low

horn poor sound emitted

nearside front lower ball joint gaitior split

offside front outer c.v boot outer clip corroded

Fail 15 Mar 2010 31,312 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust system in poor condition corroded

front brake pads becoming low

horn poor sound emitted

nearside front lower ball joint gaitior split

offside front outer c.v boot outer clip corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2009 28,285 miles

centre and rear exhaust in poor condition

front tyres side walls scrubbed

front wiper blades in poor condition

horn poor sound

offside front tyre side wall cracked and between treads also worn on inner edge

rear tyres cracked between treads and side walls

Fail 16 Mar 2009 28,285 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

centre and rear exhaust in poor condition

front tyres side walls scrubbed

front wiper blades in poor condition

horn poor sound

offside front tyre side wall cracked and between treads also worn on inner edge

rear tyres cracked between treads and side walls

Fail 4 Mar 2008 24,876 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

horn noise distorted

rear silencer corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2008 24,876 miles

horn noise distorted

rear silencer corroded

Fail 14 Mar 2007 21,249 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

nearside front tyre side wall scrubbed

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2007 21,249 miles

nearside front tyre side wall scrubbed

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2006 17,143 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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AE02 HVD is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 62,343 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 AE02 HVD, 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 24 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE02 HVD is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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