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AE02 YFO

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

87,462 mi
Last recorded87,462 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 YFO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 27 Jan 2021 87,462 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Auxillary belt in poor condition

Pass 28 Jan 2020 87,025 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 87,025 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamps in poor condition

Pass 7 Feb 2019 85,986 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts and rears covered (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2018 84,195 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 84,195 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2017 80,357 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 80,357 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 75,805 miles

CHILD'S SEAT FITTED TO N/S/F SEAT AND SEAT BELT

N/S/F AND O/S/F HEAD LIGHTS ARE STARTING TO FADE BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

N/S/F TYRE WALL IS STARTING TO PERISH AND HAS SLIGHT TYRE WALL DAMAGE BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

N/S/R TYRE IS STARTING TO PERISH ON TYRE WALL AND IN TRED BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

O/S/F TYRE WALL IS STARTING TO PERISH BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 15 Jan 2016 75,805 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords ON WALL AND IN TRED OF TYRE (4.1.D.1a)

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

CHILD'S SEAT FITTED TO N/S/F SEAT AND SEAT BELT

N/S/F AND O/S/F HEAD LIGHTS ARE STARTING TO FADE BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

N/S/F TYRE WALL IS STARTING TO PERISH AND HAS SLIGHT TYRE WALL DAMAGE BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

N/S/R TYRE IS STARTING TO PERISH ON TYRE WALL AND IN TRED BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

O/S/F TYRE WALL IS STARTING TO PERISH BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 26 Jan 2015 70,861 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 70,825 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 67,109 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 63,149 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres are perished on sidewalls

both rear wheel bearing are starting to get nosiey

Pass 10 Feb 2012 58,165 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both rear tyres perished on side walls

both rear wheel bearing starting to get noisey

Pass 18 Jan 2011 51,244 miles

front wipers noisy/judder

Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 43,407 miles

Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 1 Feb 2010 43,407 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 32,668 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 22,942 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 20,116 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 16,205 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 YFO is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 YFO, 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 YFO is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 21 March 2002.

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