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ET02 PZZ

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,595 mi
Last recorded118,595 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET02 PZZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 118,595 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 118,565 miles

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

Nearside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2019 118,565 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 116,954 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 111,586 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 104,821 miles

advise hand brake cables rusting

Pass 30 Jun 2015 96,427 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 96,427 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 90,002 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2013 82,252 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 73,526 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 66,690 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 59,040 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 52,653 miles

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

rear silencer very corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2009 52,649 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

rear silencer very corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2008 45,423 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 36,702 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 28,053 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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ET02 PZZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 ET02 PZZ, 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 ET02 PZZ registered?

ET02 PZZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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