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RV52 XVE

2002 Opel Corsa

Green Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,468 mi
Last recorded141,468 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2014
Typical for 2002 Opel Corsa61,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV52 XVE
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2014 141,468 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2014 141,468 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2012 130,181 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2012 130,181 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 119,820 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2010 100,227 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 87,465 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 76,188 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 76,188 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2007 70,047 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 59,875 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 44,877 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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RV52 XVE is a 2002 Opel Corsa in Green with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RV52 XVE, 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 RV52 XVE registered?

RV52 XVE is a 2002 Opel Corsa, first registered on 4 October 2002.

Is RV52 XVE safe to buy?

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