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ET51 NWM

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

120,347 mi
Last recorded120,347 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET51 NWM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2016 120,347 miles

Both rear tyres required shortly

Fail 15 Feb 2016 120,347 miles

Both rear tyres required shortly

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 105,447 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 93,906 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

n/s mirror casing damaged

Fail 3 Mar 2014 93,894 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

n/s mirror casing damaged

Pass 4 Feb 2013 84,153 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 78,702 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

FUEL FILTER CORRODING

O/S/F BALL JOINT COVERS SPLITTING

SLIGHT BLOW ON MIDDLE & REAR BOX

SLIGHT CORRSION ON FRONT DISCS

Fail 1 Feb 2012 78,702 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

FUEL FILTER CORRODING

O/S/F BALL JOINT COVERS SPLITTING

SLIGHT BLOW ON MIDDLE & REAR BOX

SLIGHT CORRSION ON FRONT DISCS

Pass 7 Feb 2011 70,746 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 70,709 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Feb 2010 65,382 miles

Air bag light on

Engine spanner warning light on

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

O/s/r lens damaged

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 6 Feb 2010 65,382 miles

Air bag light on

Engine spanner warning light on

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

O/s/r lens damaged

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 59,567 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2009 59,567 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.A.2a)

Offside Front All position lamps not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.A.2a)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 54,475 miles

airbag warning light on

engine management light on

Fail 17 Mar 2008 54,475 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

airbag warning light on

engine management light on

Fail 15 Mar 2007 49,024 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 49,024 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 81,339 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2006 81,339 miles

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

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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ET51 NWM is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 ET51 NWM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ET51 NWM registered?

ET51 NWM is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 15 February 2002.

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