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AE02 KYM

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests32 (21 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate65.6%

Mileage

91,272 mi
Last recorded91,272 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 KYM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass 11 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 91,272 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 86,647 miles

outer cv joint/s worn

Pass 2 Apr 2024 82,569 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

front flexy exhaust damaged

front tyres wearing inside

general surface corrosion front and rear suspension

wear on offside front link

Fail 2 Apr 2024 82,566 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

front flexy exhaust damaged

front tyres wearing inside

general surface corrosion front and rear suspension

Pass 31 Mar 2023 78,201 miles

oil leak

wiper blades worn

Pass 1 Apr 2022 72,746 miles

cv joint worn

Pass 2 Mar 2021 68,489 miles

wear on front suspension arms rear bushes

wear on n/s track rod end

Pass 28 Mar 2020 64,486 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 59,164 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 54,689 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing inside edge

Pass 9 Feb 2017 51,299 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing uneven inside shoulder and perrished (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear bumper damage and fog lamp

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 47,862 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2016 47,819 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2015 45,412 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 45,412 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 42,590 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 42,590 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 39,962 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 39,962 miles

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

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 37,250 miles

nails in nsr tyre

Fail 15 Feb 2012 37,240 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

steering wheel feels loose

nails in nsr tyre

Pass 2 Feb 2011 34,225 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 34,203 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2010 31,531 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 31,521 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight play n/s/f steering arm

slight play top of steering column

Pass 25 Feb 2009 29,331 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 29,326 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2008 26,797 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 26,796 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2007 23,219 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 23,218 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2006 18,517 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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 KYM is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.6%.

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 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 AE02 KYM, 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 KYM is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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