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2002 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration FX52CWW
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 973cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 56,052 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn to cords (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn to cords (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all - heavily (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 43,125 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear axle heavily corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 43,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle heavily corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 41,988 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Rear axle corroded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
18 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 40,395 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
26 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 39,035 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 39,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 38,036 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Clutch pedal rubber missing pedal
23 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 38,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure Box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Clutch pedal rubber missing pedal
12 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 36,849 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
12 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 36,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
13 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 35,307 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle heavily corroded in places
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing lower body heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing lower body heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
12 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 35,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle to hub (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle to hub (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing lower body heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing lower body heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- rear axle heavily corroded in places
8 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 33,537 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- e.m.l lit on dash
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both hoses (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
8 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 31,082 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2017 5 Jun 20265 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,556 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 28,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,109 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2015 5 Jun 20266 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 26,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
6 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,861 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
6 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 24,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
1 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,866 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2013 5 Jun 202621 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,859 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2012 5 Jun 20261 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,421 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
1 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 17,421 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
2 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 16,211 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2010 5 Jun 20262 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 16,211 MI
5 Jun 202625 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,481 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2009 5 Jun 202611 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 12,679 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2008 5 Jun 202611 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 12,679 MI
5 Jun 20264 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 10,952 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2007 5 Jun 202627 Aug 2005
Pass
Mileage: 9,432 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2006 5 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FX52CWW was registered on 2002-09-01
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