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EO02 YAK

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

171,229 mi
Last recorded171,229 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO02 YAK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2022 171,229 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear twin pipes to load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to caliper hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bother inner/outer sills covered with side skirts making inspection difficult (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 165,966 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

o/s/f jacking point starting to deteriorate

side sill covers fitted making inspection difficult

Fail 26 Nov 2020 165,965 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

coolant level low

coolant level low

o/s/f jacking point starting to deteriorate

side sill covers fitted making inspection difficult

Pass 28 May 2019 164,276 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear twin (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper hose x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

both headlamp image deteriorating

outer sill cover making inspection difficult

underneath corrossion

Pass 29 May 2018 161,297 miles

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 20 May 2017 154,019 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

both rear backing plate deteriorated

front ABS rings deteriorated

head lamp images deteriorated

plastic outer sills fitted making inspection difficult

Fail 20 May 2017 154,019 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

both rear backing plate deteriorated

front ABS rings deteriorated

head lamp images deteriorated

plastic outer sills fitted making inspection difficult

Pass 21 May 2016 145,785 miles

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

both headlamps deteriorating

clutch rubber missing

plastic outer sills making inspection difficult

Pass 22 May 2015 140,751 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both head lamps starting to deteriorate

Fail 23 May 2014 138,548 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Slight play in both steering rack ends

all brake discs rusty

both headlights hazy

front exhaust box outer skin deteriorating

front number plate deteriorating

rear wiper arm missing

Pass 23 May 2014 138,548 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Slight play in both steering rack ends

all brake discs rusty

both headlights hazy

front exhaust box outer skin deteriorating

front number plate deteriorating

rear wiper arm missing

Pass 19 Apr 2013 130,452 miles

offside front brake disc inner face scored

offside rear outer brake pad wearing thin

Fail 18 Apr 2013 130,449 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front brake disc inner face scored

offside rear outer brake pad wearing thin

Pass 16 Apr 2012 119,279 miles

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 108,977 miles

both front tyres close to wear bars

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Apr 2010 98,228 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 87,138 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside rear tyre worn slightly on inner edge

Pass 18 Apr 2008 74,397 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres uneven wear inner edge & low

n/s/f tyre bald inner edge

Pass 14 Apr 2007 62,845 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 49,286 miles

osf tyre wearing on inside edges

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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EO02 YAK is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EO02 YAK, 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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EO02 YAK is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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