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AP52 FZV

2003 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,724 mi
Last recorded82,724 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Corsa58,963 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP52 FZV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2015 82,724 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2015 82,719 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users INCORRECT (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) RACK ARM (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort BOTH SIDES (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2014 68,626 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 68,626 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 64,919 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 64,919 miles

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

Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 61,280 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 2 Dec 2011 57,364 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2011 57,364 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SURFACE CORROSION.NEARSIDE INNER DRIVESHAFT GAITER SPLIT.

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2010 51,442 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 43,608 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 43,608 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2008 36,907 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2007 27,682 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 20,371 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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AP52 FZV is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 58,963 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 AP52 FZV, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AP52 FZV registered?

AP52 FZV is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 16 January 2003.

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