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FD52 KFU

2002 Opel Corsa

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,173 mi
Last recorded102,173 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2012
Typical for 2002 Opel Corsa61,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD52 KFU
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2012 102,173 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 102,158 miles

Nearside Inner Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 98,702 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 98,696 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 94,970 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 94,968 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 89,462 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 89,461 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s inner cv boot is split

Pass 7 Jan 2008 81,748 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 69,161 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 68,357 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2005 56,103 miles

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

oil on min

How Reliable is the Opel Corsa?

Based on 19,398 MOT tests across 2,002 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
4,931
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,002
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 912
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 617
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 538
position lamp(s) not working 494
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 484
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FD52 KFU is a 2002 Opel Corsa in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Opel Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 61,280 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 Opel Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 912 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD52 KFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 24 years old, this Opel Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FD52 KFU registered?

FD52 KFU is a 2002 Opel Corsa, first registered on 17 December 2002.

Is FD52 KFU safe to buy?

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