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EK52 UOF

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

132,335 mi
Last recorded132,335 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK52 UOF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2015 132,335 miles

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

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

rear backbox deteriorated

Fail 26 Oct 2015 132,335 miles

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

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

rear backbox deteriorated

Pass 12 Nov 2014 120,376 miles

coil springs rusty

slight play in suspension

Fail 4 Nov 2014 120,175 miles

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

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

coil springs rusty

slight play in suspension

Pass 2 Nov 2013 113,131 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 110,135 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 106,560 miles

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

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

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

front discs slightly corroaded on inside edge

Pass 15 Nov 2010 103,554 miles

exhaust back box corroded

play in both steering rack arms

Fail 3 Nov 2010 103,347 miles

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

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

exhaust back box corroded

play in both steering rack arms

Pass 16 Nov 2009 93,486 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2009 93,206 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 79,721 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 79,488 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2007 70,811 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2007 70,811 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2006 54,712 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 38,366 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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EK52 UOF is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,686cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 EK52 UOF, 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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EK52 UOF is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 21 October 2002.

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