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AE02 UYW

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

119,901 mi
Last recorded119,901 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 UYW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2016 119,901 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

engine malfunction warning illuminated on dash

Fail 14 Sep 2016 119,690 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe from front to rear offside joiner (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

engine malfunction warning illuminated on dash

Pass 28 Sep 2015 97,498 miles

Front both front brake discs corroded and worn on inner edges

Nearside Front wiper splitting but clearing screen

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at clips pipe from front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front shock absorber slightl leaking

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil contamination underside of engine

service malfunction lamp illuminated on dashboard

Fail 25 Sep 2015 97,129 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated and advise semi insecure (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front both front brake discs corroded and worn on inner edges

Nearside Front wiper splitting but clearing screen

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at clips pipe from front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front shock absorber slightl leaking

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil contamination underside of engine

service malfunction lamp illuminated on dashboard

Pass 21 Nov 2014 80,080 miles

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

centre and rear exhaust sections deteriorated

rear number plate started to deteriorate

Fail 21 Nov 2014 80,079 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

centre and rear exhaust sections deteriorated

rear number plate started to deteriorate

Pass 19 Nov 2013 61,105 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Nov 2013 61,105 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 45,213 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 42,070 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 36,247 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 30,551 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 25,739 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 21,581 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 18,757 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 16,599 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 UYW is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UYW, 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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What year was AE02 UYW registered?

AE02 UYW is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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