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LE02 WGJ

2002 Opel Corsa

Green Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

99,232 mi
Last recorded99,232 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2013
Typical for 2002 Opel Corsa61,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE02 WGJ
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2013 99,232 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2012 93,480 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2012 93,480 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Fail 28 Jan 2011 84,779 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

impact damage on offside front wing.

Pass 28 Jan 2011 84,779 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

impact damage on offside front wing.

Fail 23 Jan 2010 75,402 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Impact damage to offside front.

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

Pass 23 Jan 2010 75,402 miles

Impact damage to offside front.

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

Pass 10 Jan 2009 63,157 miles

Nearside front inner constant velocity joint gaiter split.

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

Fail 10 Jan 2009 63,157 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front inner constant velocity joint gaiter split.

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

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

Fail 18 Dec 2007 51,986 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 51,986 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2006 41,761 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2006 41,761 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 29,811 miles

some wear to front brake pads

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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LE02 WGJ is a 2002 Opel Corsa in Green with a 1,200cc 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 LE02 WGJ, 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 LE02 WGJ registered?

LE02 WGJ is a 2002 Opel Corsa, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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