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AP02 MPZ

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,246 mi
Last recorded100,246 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP02 MPZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2017 100,246 miles

Crack in windscreen.

Oil leak.

Slight exhaust blow.

Pass 29 Feb 2016 92,728 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi joint (7.1.2)

Slight surface rust on front brake discs

Fail 29 Feb 2016 92,728 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Slight surface rust on front brake discs

Pass 15 Jun 2015 90,226 miles

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

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

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

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

slight play in both inner rack joints

Fail 12 Jun 2015 90,226 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

battery insecure

coolant low

slight play in both inner rack joints

Pass 20 Jun 2014 87,233 miles

Oil leak

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

front brake discs in poor condition not effecting brake performance

Fail 19 Jun 2014 87,233 miles

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)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

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

front brake discs in poor condition not effecting brake performance

Pass 11 Apr 2013 75,927 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 5,445 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 66,075 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 60,713 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 53,252 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 49,074 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 46,321 miles

slight blow on rear exhaust silencer and becoming weak due to corrosion †n/a front tyre at legal limits and becoming perished

Pass 20 Jul 2006 40,318 miles

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

front brake pads half worn.front tyres worn on edges.

Fail 18 Jul 2006 40,317 miles

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

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

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

front pads over half worn.front tyres worn on edges.

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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AP02 MPZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AP02 MPZ, 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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AP02 MPZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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