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AO02 DZF

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

43,901 mi
Last recorded43,901 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 DZF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2020 43,901 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear flexible brake pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion in both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracking in side walls and tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracking in side walls and tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2020 43,901 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear flexible brake pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion in both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracking in side walls and tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracking in side walls and tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

engine oil level low

Pass 27 Aug 2019 41,497 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured ALL INDICATORS (4.4.3 (a))

FLEXI PART OF EXHAUST STARTING TO SPLIT AND BREAK UP

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH ON LIMIT OF SEEING KICK UP ON HEADLIGHT AIM PATTERN (4.1.4 (b))

MIDDLE SILENCER CORRODED BADLY

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play WHEEL BEARING HAS SLIGHT PLAY (5.1.3 (a) (i))

OIL LEVEL LOW

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BALL JOINT DUST COVER SPLIT (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES AGE CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 37,873 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured front and rear indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 3 Sep 2018 37,873 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

All direction indicators slightly discoloured front and rear indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 8 Sep 2017 34,466 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 34,452 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2016 33,154 miles

exhaust system corroded

handbrake cable corroded and starting to fray

slight play in o/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 19 Aug 2015 31,844 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 31,819 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside 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)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 29,915 miles

handbrake cable corroded

Fail 26 Aug 2014 29,908 miles

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

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

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

handbrake cable corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2013 27,949 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 27,948 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 26,270 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

Pass 1 Aug 2011 24,375 miles

inner front brake pads becoming low

Pass 26 Jul 2010 22,233 miles

INNER FRONT BRAKE PADS BECOMING LOW

N/S FRONT TYRE STARTING TO PERISH

O/S REAR WHEEL BEARING HAS SLIGHT PLAY

SLIGHT ROTATIONAL NOISE FROM BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS

Pass 27 Jul 2009 20,384 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 17,665 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 14,679 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2006 11,369 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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AO02 DZF is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AO02 DZF, 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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AO02 DZF is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 22 August 2002.

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