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AF02 EKR

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

126,008 mi
Last recorded126,008 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2021
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 EKR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2021 126,008 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 2mm on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

front and centre sections of exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 17 Feb 2021 125,645 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted lower slider bolt missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 2mm on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

front and centre sections of exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 24 Feb 2020 116,491 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 103,939 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Lower exhaust flexi pipe is in poor condition but not blowing

Central exhaust heat shield retaining nuts have broken away. Heat shield still secure

Central exhaust silencer outer skin corroded and breaking away

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Feb 2019 103,939 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Lower exhaust flexi pipe is in poor condition but not blowing

Central exhaust heat shield retaining nuts have broken away. Heat shield still secure

Central exhaust silencer outer skin corroded and breaking away

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 84,769 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 84,762 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 73,783 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 62,931 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 62,931 miles

Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 47,901 miles

N/s wiper split

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

O/s/f brake slightly binding

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 13 Feb 2015 47,897 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

N/s wiper split

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

O/s/f brake slightly binding

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 43,370 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 Feb 2013 40,432 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 36,431 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Feb 2011 32,154 miles

slight cracks in both rear tyres

Fail 10 Feb 2011 32,064 miles

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

slight cracks in both rear tyres

Pass 25 Feb 2010 27,821 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 24,947 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 23,900 miles

o/s/f tyre on 2.0mm

rear silencer slightly leaking

Pass 19 Feb 2007 21,723 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 19,201 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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AF02 EKR is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AF02 EKR, 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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AF02 EKR is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 March 2002.

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