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FL02 XGM

2002 Opel Corsa

Silver Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,330 mi
Last recorded115,330 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Opel Corsa61,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL02 XGM
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 115,330 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear plastic trim insecure underbody

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine light on

offside inner rear sill and sill end starting to corrode

Fail 25 Mar 2017 114,921 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear plastic trim insecure underbody

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine light on

offside inner rear sill and sill end starting to corrode

Pass 16 Apr 2016 98,342 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Apr 2016 98,342 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 May 2015 81,259 miles

offside front lower arm rear bush starting to split

rear indicators starting to fade

sill covers fitted

wipers slightly smeary and split

Fail 1 May 2015 81,259 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

offside front lower arm rear bush starting to split

rear indicators starting to fade

sill covers fitted

wipers slightly smeary and split

Pass 24 Apr 2014 70,180 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

electronic power steering getting light

rear exhaust has wadding coming out

Pass 16 Apr 2013 63,570 miles

Engine managment light on

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front mirror damaged

both rear tyres are perishing on outer walls

Pass 30 Apr 2012 60,354 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 60,354 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 57,551 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Apr 2011 57,551 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Apr 2010 51,182 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Apr 2010 51,178 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 34,846 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 25,752 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 16,420 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 11,851 miles

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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FL02 XGM is a 2002 Opel Corsa in Silver with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 FL02 XGM, 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 FL02 XGM registered?

FL02 XGM is a 2002 Opel Corsa, first registered on 25 March 2002.

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