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AG51 ETY

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2024
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

156,531 mi
Last recorded156,531 miles
Recorded on3 May 2023
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG51 ETY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 3 May 2023 156,531 miles

n/s and o/s inner track rod ends have slight play

Fail 3 May 2023 156,531 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

n/s and o/s inner track rod ends have slight play

Pass 10 May 2022 155,317 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Fail 10 May 2022 155,317 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 12 May 2021 153,999 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 153,999 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2020 153,300 miles
Fail 13 May 2020 153,300 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 8 May 2019 150,202 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 146,298 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 141,929 miles

Nearside headlamp clouding

Fail 8 May 2017 141,927 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer 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 Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads close to fail (3.5.1g)

Nearside headlamp clouding

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to fail advise do tracking (4.1.E.1)

advise do tracking

Pass 10 May 2016 137,420 miles

Offside Front tyre very close to fail

Fail 10 May 2016 137,420 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front tyre very close to fail

Pass 13 May 2015 133,219 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 133,219 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

o/s/f banjo brake hose corroding

Pass 28 Mar 2014 128,039 miles

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

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

Coolant leak

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

nearside front headrest missing

Fail 25 Mar 2014 128,039 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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

Coolant leak

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

coolant level low

nearside front headrest missing

Pass 25 Feb 2013 123,260 miles

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 25 Feb 2013 123,260 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)

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 29 Feb 2012 118,871 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 118,867 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2011 109,117 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

oddside front lower ball joint dust cover split

Pass 27 Feb 2010 99,867 miles

BOTH FRONT WIPER BLADES ARE SPLIT ON THE ENDS BUT CLEAR OK

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 87,969 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 87,969 miles

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 23 Feb 2008 73,515 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 60,492 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 46,598 miles

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

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 ETY is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 ETY, 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 ETY is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 13 February 2002.

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