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WO02 PZW

2002 Opel Corsa

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

149,660 mi
Last recorded149,660 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Opel Corsa61,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWO02 PZW
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2016 149,660 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4.0mm inner edges worn smooth (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4.0mm inner edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Oct 2016 149,660 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement wrong type (7.2.4b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4.0mm inner edges worn smooth (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4.0mm inner edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 143,371 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 136,627 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Oct 2014 136,617 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 122,246 miles

front/middle exhaust system is slightly deteriorated,ok at test.

Pass 21 Jun 2012 106,942 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside rear light lens lower area damaged

Pass 30 Sep 2011 93,391 miles

Both rear wheel bearings starting to wear,ok at test.

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight/minor damage to o/s/r light lens,ok at test.

Fail 30 Sep 2011 93,391 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Both rear wheel bearings starting to wear,ok at test.

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight/minor damage to o/s/r light lens,ok at test.

Pass 21 Aug 2010 80,076 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

all tyre pressures very low corrected before brakes tested

Fail 20 Aug 2010 80,037 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 72,411 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 72,411 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 63,274 miles

Advise front brake discs starting to corrode !

Advise nearside and offside outer driveshaft gaitors could do with replacing !

Advise rear exhaust corroded !

Pass 11 Sep 2007 56,696 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 7 Sep 2006 48,974 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 48,974 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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WO02 PZW is a 2002 Opel Corsa in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 WO02 PZW, 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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WO02 PZW is a 2002 Opel Corsa, first registered on 1 October 2002.

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