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RJ02 NCO

2002 Opel Corsa

Grey Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

60,336 mi
Last recorded60,336 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Opel Corsa61,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ02 NCO
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2016 60,336 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

advise damage to n/s off vehicle

advise n/s/r trim insecure

Fail 8 Mar 2016 60,336 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

advise damage to n/s off vehicle

advise n/s/r trim insecure

Pass 16 Mar 2015 50,000 miles

both front tyres scrubbed slightly on inside edge

Pass 28 Mar 2014 41,309 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 41,291 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 41,291 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 39,347 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 36,415 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 36,415 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 32,077 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 32,077 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2007 27,481 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 27,481 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2006 21,672 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 21,672 miles

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

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

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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RJ02 NCO is a 2002 Opel Corsa in Grey with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 RJ02 NCO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RJ02 NCO registered?

RJ02 NCO is a 2002 Opel Corsa, first registered on 3 May 2002.

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