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AG51 BPV

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

40,838 mi
Last recorded40,838 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG51 BPV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2020 40,838 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 39,369 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Dec 2018 39,369 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2017 36,371 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 1 Dec 2017 36,371 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 32,834 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment bothsides (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and outer caseing breaking up (7.1.2)

eml on.

engine takes a bit of time to start up from cold

near side rear reflector pushed into the bumper but still ok

oil leak

steering rack noisey

Fail 29 Nov 2016 32,834 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment bothsides (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and outer caseing breaking up (7.1.2)

near side rear reflector pushed into the bumper but still ok

oil leak

steering rack noisey

Pass 30 Nov 2015 29,983 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside rear tyre has slight cracks on sidewall

oil leak

Fail 30 Nov 2015 29,983 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

oil leak

Pass 29 Nov 2014 27,924 miles

Oil leak

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

offside rear tyre slightly damage

Fail 20 Nov 2014 27,924 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Oil leak

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

offside rear tyre slightly damage

Pass 20 Nov 2013 24,215 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2013 24,215 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nearside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

ADVICE both side rear tyre has slight cracks

ADVICE rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 16 Nov 2012 20,751 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 20,751 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

advice rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 22 Nov 2011 14,601 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust section heavily corroded.

Fail 21 Nov 2011 14,601 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust section heavily corroded.

Pass 9 Nov 2010 9,327 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 8,122 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 8,122 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 7 Jan 2009 7,350 miles

Outer Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

rear wiper blade split

slight kerb damage nearside outer tyre sidewall

Pass 8 Jan 2008 6,927 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 6,164 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 5,380 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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AG51 BPV is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AG51 BPV, 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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AG51 BPV is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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