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AM02 MKX

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

97,027 mi
Last recorded97,027 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM02 MKX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2015 97,027 miles

Engine management light on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle section (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Nov 2015 97,023 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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 damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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)

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

Engine management light on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle section (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 86,636 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 81,924 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 78,868 miles

oil leaks

tear in sidewall nsf tyre

timing chain noisy

Fail 5 Sep 2012 78,811 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

oil leaks

tear in sidewall nsf tyre

timing chain noisy

Pass 5 Sep 2011 70,622 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 60,173 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 46,686 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/f tyre damaged

Pass 11 Jul 2008 32,014 miles

discs slightly corroded

h/brake slightly high

o/s bottom balljoint boot split

Pass 26 Jul 2007 27,145 miles

N/S/FRONT TYRE GETTING LOW APRROX 3.5MM AND WORN ON OUTER EDGE

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

O/S/FRONT TYRE GETTING LOW APPROX 3.5MM AND WORN ON INNER EDGE

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

Pass 25 Jul 2006 22,636 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 22,603 miles

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

registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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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AM02 MKX is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AM02 MKX, 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 AM02 MKX registered?

AM02 MKX is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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