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AU02 EEX

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

104,819 mi
Last recorded104,819 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 EEX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 27 Apr 2018 104,819 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases IN TWO PLACES (7.1.2)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced BOTH LAMPS (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement BOTH SIDES ON HANDBRAKE (3.5.1k)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 97,125 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 97,125 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 83,291 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2016 83,289 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 75,345 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 68,667 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2014 68,667 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 63,047 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 63,047 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 57,512 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 49,967 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 43,208 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 43,208 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 38,419 miles

rear number plate is damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2008 34,047 miles

front discs starting to corrode

slight play both sides rear wheel bearings

Fail 7 Mar 2008 34,044 miles

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

front discs starting to corrode

slight play both sides rear wheel bearings

Pass 16 Mar 2007 28,165 miles

front brake discs starting to corrode

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 4 Apr 2006 23,882 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

knock in steering

Pass 4 Apr 2006 23,882 miles

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

knock in steering

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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AU02 EEX is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AU02 EEX, 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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AU02 EEX is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 11 April 2002.

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