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EK52 XHM

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

84,488 mi
Last recorded84,488 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK52 XHM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 84,488 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded

damage to nsf wing area

various brake pipes corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2019 83,210 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 82,051 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2017 73,207 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 65,850 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ***inner edge bald/nearly through to cords***185/55R15-82V*** (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

exhaust front pipe flexi deteriorated/center silencer outer skin corroded away

front & rear wheel arches/components dirty***advise jet wash affected areas***

Pass 11 Nov 2015 56,473 miles

Coolant low

Front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread

Fail 7 Nov 2015 56,426 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant low

Front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread

Pass 13 Nov 2014 47,082 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

exhaust centre silencer deteriorating

nsf tyre outer sidewall cut***185/55R15-82H/V***

nsr tyre outer sidewall cut/deteriorating

Pass 24 Oct 2013 42,802 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 24 Oct 2013 42,799 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 40,334 miles

slight sweating of n/s/f shock absorber

Fail 2 Oct 2012 40,334 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight sweating of n/s/f shock absorber

Pass 8 Oct 2011 37,611 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 33,827 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 29,961 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 26,938 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2007 22,582 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 22,582 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2006 19,902 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2005 14,977 miles

sill covers fitted

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 XHM is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 EK52 XHM, 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 XHM is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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