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KT02 TFE

2002 Opel Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

132,793 mi
Last recorded132,793 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Opel Corsa61,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT02 TFE
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2014 132,793 miles

Coolant leak

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

clutch pedal anti slip missing

osf tyre worn wearing on inner edge

Fail 18 Jul 2014 132,793 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Coolant leak

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

clutch pedal anti slip missing

osf tyre worn wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Jul 2013 125,688 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 125,680 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 9 May 2012 122,408 miles

Airbag light on.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 May 2012 122,408 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Airbag light on.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 120,884 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 120,884 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2009 109,757 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2009 109,755 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 95,280 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 83,473 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 63,336 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 63,336 miles

Nearside Steering column flexible coupling insecure (2.1.5)

Offside Steering column flexible coupling insecure (2.1.5)

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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KT02 TFE is a 2002 Opel Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 KT02 TFE, 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 KT02 TFE registered?

KT02 TFE is a 2002 Opel Corsa, first registered on 5 June 2002.

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