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BW51 PDY

2002 Vauxhall Corsavan

Yellow Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

193,426 mi
Last recorded193,426 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2020
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsavan97,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW51 PDY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Jun 2020 193,426 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Main front to rear by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Nearside lower on foot brake and hand brake (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear flexible brake hose cable tied in place

Underbody becoming corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2019 192,241 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust corroded

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all over (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2018 190,614 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 188,970 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 188,909 miles

Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement both front brakes binding (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 185,479 miles

Front brake discs corroded

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 180,953 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2014 172,798 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 172,791 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 21 Mar 2014 172,784 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2013 160,151 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 145,410 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 134,160 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 128,292 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 124,949 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 112,114 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 93,852 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 93,852 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2006 79,703 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsavan?

Based on 243,378 MOT tests across 17,922 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
7,851
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
17,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,644
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,202
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,941
Registration plate lamp not working 5,444
coil spring broken 5,316
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BW51 PDY is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsavan in Yellow with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Corsavan models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 97,206 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsavan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,644 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BW51 PDY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsavan typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 24 years old, this Vauxhall Corsavan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BW51 PDY is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 24 February 2002.

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