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AU52 TKY

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2023
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

98,447 mi
Last recorded98,447 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2022
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 TKY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2022 98,447 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 29 Jun 2022 98,447 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre obviously under inflated offside and nearside rear (5.2.3 (l))

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 23 Jun 2021 89,634 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sill covers. Unable to assess all prescribed areas

Pass 11 Jun 2020 76,950 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 70,015 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Sill covers fitted unable to check all prescribed areas

Fail 21 Jun 2019 70,015 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Sill covers fitted unable to check all prescribed areas

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 63,741 miles

Both rear tyres has Cracking and Perishing

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 54,148 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front and both rear tyres slightly perished/cracked outer edges of tread

offside front tyre wearing thin edges of tread and slightly perished outer sidewall

Pass 4 Mar 2016 54,121 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 49,880 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 49,856 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

offside front tyre is earing on edges

Fail 1 Dec 2014 49,853 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

nearside front wiper blade is split

offside front tyre is earing on edges

Pass 24 Oct 2013 49,550 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 48,724 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 48,724 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 42,594 miles

PLAY IN O/S FRONT ANTI-ROLL BAR DROP LINK

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S STEERING RACK ARM

Fail 11 Jan 2012 42,594 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

ENGINE OIL LEVEL VERY LOW

O/S REAR FLASHER SLIGHTLY WHITE

PLAY IN O/S FRONT ANTI-ROLL BAR DROP LINK

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S STEERING RACK ARM

Pass 12 Jan 2011 33,794 miles

o/s rear flasher slightly white

o/s steering rack arm has slight play

slight blow at centre box

Pass 15 Jan 2010 26,243 miles

BOTH CENTRE AND REAR EXHAUST BOXES,OUTER SKINS BECOMING CORRODED

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT STEERING RACK ARMS

Pass 3 Sep 2009 25,850 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 23,111 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2007 21,323 miles

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

both outer sills not fully checked covers fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2006 18,361 miles

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

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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AU52 TKY is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 AU52 TKY, 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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AU52 TKY is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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