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AE02 ZBP

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2024
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

107,217 mi
Last recorded107,217 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2023
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 ZBP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2023 107,217 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 105,512 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2022 105,508 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 109,988 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively o/s/n/s (1.2.1 (f))

slight knocking from streeing

Fail 16 Feb 2021 101,982 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively o/s/n/s (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 100,285 miles

Central heat shield insecure

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2018 100,119 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/n/s worn from inner/outer shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyres outer wall slightly perished.

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside parking brake just met the legal requirement.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 19 May 2018 100,057 miles

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

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/n/s worn from inner/outer shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyres outer wall slightly perished.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 18 May 2017 95,833 miles
Fail 6 May 2017 95,683 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)

Pass 28 May 2016 94,235 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 91,177 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

oil leak on engine

Fail 27 Apr 2015 91,081 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

oil leak on engine

Pass 6 May 2014 85,437 miles

indicator stork slightly worn

oil leak engine

wiper blades spilt on ends

Fail 3 May 2014 85,379 miles

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

knock on steering when rocked

wiuper blades split on ends

Pass 10 Apr 2013 78,951 miles

slight play in both cv joints

slight play in o/s/f tie rod end

Pass 23 Apr 2012 72,605 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside front tyre crackes

rear number plate dirty

Fail 14 Apr 2012 72,443 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front tyre crackes

rear number plate dirty

Fail 13 Apr 2011 67,692 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

n/s/r tyre slightly cracking on sidewall

o/s/f tyre slightly cracking in tread grooves

wipers have to be parked manually

Pass 13 Apr 2011 67,692 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre slightly cracking on sidewall

o/s/f tyre slightly cracking in tread grooves

wipers have to be parked manually

Pass 3 Mar 2010 65,019 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 59,580 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 59,580 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2008 48,076 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 39,991 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 30,111 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2006 30,111 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

front discs showing signs of corosion

nsf tyre on 2mm on inside edge

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 ZBP is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 ZBP, 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 ZBP is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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