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2002 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SP02CXF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 84,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER VALANCE (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER VALANCE (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED. COVERS FITTED OVER SILLS, FULL INSPECTION NOT POSSABLE.
- REAR BRAKE EFFORT LOW AT O/S
13 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,815 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- service light on
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
25 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 81,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting SILL (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- COVERS FITTED OVER SILLS, FULL INSPECTION NOT POSSABLE. BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- O/S/R & N/S/R COIL SPRING MOUNTS CORRODED. REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED.
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
24 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,972 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
18 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,354 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- O/S/R WHEEL BEARING NOISY. EXTENSIVE OIL LEAKS.
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
18 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- O/S/R WHEEL BEARING NOISY. EXTENSIVE OIL LEAKS.
16 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 23,150 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
15 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,237 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear brake low reading 70 but lockes
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- EXTENSIVE OIL LEAKS
14 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- EXTENSIVE OIL LEAKS
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,386 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- CENTRE SILENCER CORRODED
26 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 67,385 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- CENTRE SILENCER CORRODED
- Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
20 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,992 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 63,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,886 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 60,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,881 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
15 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4) Dangerous
- Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
25 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,941 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
25 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 52,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
25 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 49,236 MI
11 Jun 202625 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,236 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 11 Jun 20266 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,602 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
2 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,850 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 11 Jun 202628 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 41,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
5 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,772 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)
5 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 36,772 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)
26 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,529 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2008 11 Jun 202626 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 31,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)
25 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,205 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2007 11 Jun 202625 Feb 2006
Fail
Mileage: 25,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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SP02CXF was registered on 2002-03-01
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