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RO02 HYK

2002 Opel Corsa

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

153,171 mi
Last recorded153,171 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Opel Corsa61,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO02 HYK
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 153,171 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wiper blade arm secured with a tie

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

eml on

Fail 25 Jun 2019 153,171 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wiper blade arm secured with a tie

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

eml on

Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm osf & nsr (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2018 151,170 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 16 May 2018 151,170 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2016 149,133 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 143,418 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 130,849 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 22 Jan 2014 130,838 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 117,695 miles

engine management light on

front wiper blade rubbers split on ends

slight play in nearside front track/ie rod joint

traction control light on

Fail 26 Jan 2013 117,695 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

engine management light on

front wiper blade rubbers split on ends

slight play in nearside front track/ie rod joint

traction control light on

Pass 6 Feb 2012 102,365 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 31,126 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 96,393 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 87,010 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 76,705 miles

front disc's and brake pads starting to wear near to legal limit

Pass 14 Feb 2007 65,488 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 52,467 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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RO02 HYK is a 2002 Opel Corsa in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RO02 HYK, 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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RO02 HYK is a 2002 Opel Corsa, first registered on 13 March 2002.

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