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EO52 VZZ

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

73,115 mi
Last recorded73,115 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2022
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO52 VZZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Fail 2 Nov 2022 73,115 miles

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

Nearside Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury door (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 68,179 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 63,426 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 57,794 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured front and rear (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

both headlights are deteriorated

Fail 21 Oct 2019 57,794 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

All direction indicators slightly discoloured front and rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

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

both headlights are deteriorated

Pass 12 Oct 2018 51,018 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 43,132 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 43,132 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 38,163 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2016 38,141 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2015 29,777 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 29,777 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 25,871 miles

osr tyre perishing

Pass 25 Oct 2013 25,334 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 21,873 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 18,041 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 15,467 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 13,536 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 13,536 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front and nearside rear tyres sidewalls in very poor condition. cracks

Pass 7 Oct 2008 12,238 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 10,312 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 8,747 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 7,037 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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EO52 VZZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 EO52 VZZ, 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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What year was EO52 VZZ registered?

EO52 VZZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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