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AE52 UNU

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

90,570 mi
Last recorded90,570 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 UNU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 90,570 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 10 Jun 2019 90,544 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 85,802 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower shock absorber corroded

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

all metal brake pipes surface corrossion

Fail 15 Jun 2018 85,373 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust outer skin corrorded

Pass 30 May 2017 80,652 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2016 76,457 miles

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

both front brake disc's starting to corrode

Fail 16 May 2016 76,456 miles

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

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

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

both front brake disc's starting to corrode

Pass 16 May 2015 73,428 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 71,893 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

handbrake cables frayed

Fail 3 May 2013 68,837 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 3 May 2013 68,837 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 66,275 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 64,225 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 61,601 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 61,601 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2009 58,805 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 55,155 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 50,173 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 34,369 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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AE52 UNU is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AE52 UNU, 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 AE52 UNU registered?

AE52 UNU is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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