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EU02 MDX

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

106,050 mi
Last recorded106,050 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU02 MDX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2017 106,050 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 102,620 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 102,620 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 100,563 miles

Slight corrosion to the rear under side of vehicle.

Pass 9 Sep 2014 98,139 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 92,690 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 92,690 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

child seats fitted to both rear

o/s/r tyre bald on inner edge + on limit

outer sills covered

rear number plate cracked

Pass 27 Sep 2012 87,424 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 84,953 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

some damage to rear numberplate

Fail 30 Aug 2011 84,953 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

some damage to rear numberplate

Pass 31 Aug 2010 78,332 miles

rear numberplate deteriorated

Fail 31 Aug 2010 78,332 miles

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

rear numberplate deteriorated

Fail 27 Aug 2009 71,541 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 71,541 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 64,149 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 64,149 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 52,108 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 52,108 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear wiper rubber deteriorated to excess

wiper rubbers noisey in operation front

Pass 23 Apr 2007 49,752 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 32,623 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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EU02 MDX is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 EU02 MDX, 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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EU02 MDX is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 June 2002.

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