MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,028 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
engine noisey and signs of oil contamination in cooling system
nails in both rear tyres and all tyres worn on inner edge
o/s/f and n/s/r tyre sidewalls cut
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
engine noisey and signs of oil contamination in cooling system
nails in both rear tyres and all tyres worn on inner edge
o/s/f and n/s/r tyre sidewalls cut
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
Oil pressure warning lamp intermittently flashing
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Road sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sills
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
Oil pressure warning lamp intermittently flashing
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Road sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sills
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
General wear in steering rack
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside inner driveshaft gater split
Rear wiper blade split
Slight play nearside section of steering rack
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Engine timing chain noisey
General wear in steering rack
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside inner driveshaft gater split
Nearsided rear tyre under inflated
Rear wiper blade split
Slight play nearside section of steering rack
handbrake cable has been inadequately reepaired
n/s h/lamp pattern poor
n/s inner cv boot split
rear wiper not clearing
slight play in steering rack
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
n/s h/lamp pattern poor
n/s inner cv boot split
rear wiper not clearing
slight play in steering rack
Nail in nearside rear tyre
minimal windscreen damage
nearside inner driveshaft joint gaiter split
offside wiper blade poor condition
parking brake lever travel long
steering rack operation poor-knuckles worn
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
minimal windscreen damage
nearside inner driveshaft joint gaiter split
offside wiper blade poor condition
parking brake lever travel long
steering rack operation poor-knuckles worn
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
slight play in n/s inner rack joint
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside front drive shaft gaiter not secure. Made secure but permanent fix (metal clip) required
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?
Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EU52 MXV is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
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 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 EU52 MXV, 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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EU52 MXV is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 September 2002.
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