Vauxhall Corsa MOT Results
Registered in 200247.0% pass rate
from 11,337 tests in 2021
(19% worse than other 2002 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2002 cars and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Corsa is unusually good or bad.
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24% fail on
Suspension
(43% worse than other 2002 cars)
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11% fail on
Springs
(2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
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11% fail on
Coil springs
(2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 11% fail on Coil spring (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.079% fail on Mounting
- 0.079% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
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11% fail on
Coil springs
(2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
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8.8% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(90% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (190% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Linkage ball joints (130% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.88% fail on Ball joint (120% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Linkage (66% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.071% fail on Anti-roll bar
- 0.062% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (89% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.053% fail on Pins and bushes (87% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.026% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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5.4% fail on
Suspension arms
- 2.5% fail on Ball joint
- 2.0% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.85% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.32% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.018% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 1.6% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (53% better than other 2002 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.93% fail on
Sub-frames
(62% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.71% fail on Sub-frame (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.0088% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.0088% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.0088% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.61% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.31% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.22% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.071% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.018% fail on Macpherson strut
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0.27% fail on
Other suspension component
(39% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Ball joint (50% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.079% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.053% fail on Other suspension component
- 0.018% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.0088% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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0.11% fail on
Axles
- 0.079% fail on Axle
- 0.026% fail on Swivel pins and bushes (79% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.097% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.053% fail on Ball joint
- 0.026% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.018% fail on Suspension rod
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11% fail on
Springs
(2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
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18% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(10% worse than other 2002 cars)
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7.3% fail on
Headlamps
(46% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 7.1% fail on Headlamp (56% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Headlamp levelling device (49% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.026% fail on Dipswitch
- 0.0088% fail on Matched pair
- 4.2% fail on Stop lamp (14% better than other 2002 cars)
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3.6% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 3.0% fail on Headlamp aim (17% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.65% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (57% worse than other 2002 cars)
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3.3% fail on
Direction indicators
(44% worse than other 2002 cars)
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3.3% fail on
Flashing type
(44% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 2.9% fail on Individual direction indicators (92% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.23% fail on Side repeaters (68% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.12% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.026% fail on Switch
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0.0088% fail on
Semaphore
- 0.0088% fail on Arm
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3.3% fail on
Flashing type
(44% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (22% better than other 2002 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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1.5% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 1.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
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1.5% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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1.3% fail on
Electrical equipment
(63% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.73% fail on Battery(ies) (110% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.45% fail on Horn
- 0.088% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.38% fail on Rear reflectors (6 times worse than other 2002 cars)
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0.11% fail on
Position lamps
(53% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.088% fail on Position lamp (59% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Switch
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0.018% fail on
Hazard warning
(89% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Switch (89% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.0088% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.0088% fail on Main beam tell-tale
- 0.0088% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
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7.3% fail on
Headlamps
(46% worse than other 2002 cars)
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18% fail on
Brakes
(27% worse than other 2002 cars)
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14% fail on
Brake performance
(72% worse than other 2002 cars)
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9.6% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(150% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 9.5% fail on Rbt (sp) (160% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.053% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (74% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.0088% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
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4.5% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(120% worse than other 2002 cars)
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4.5% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(130% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Service brake imbalance (120% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Service brake performance (130% worse than other 2002 cars)
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4.5% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(130% worse than other 2002 cars)
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3.3% fail on
Service brake performance
-
3.3% fail on
Rbt
- 2.7% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.79% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.026% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.035% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.026% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
- 0.0088% fail on Service brake performance
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0.018% fail on
Decelerometer
- 0.0088% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.0088% fail on Service brake performance (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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3.3% fail on
Rbt
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2.3% fail on
Parking brake performance
(55% worse than other 2002 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Rbt
(53% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Parking brake performance (45% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (130% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.044% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.11% fail on
Plate brake tester
(170% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.088% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.018% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.0088% fail on
Decelerometer
- 0.0088% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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2.2% fail on
Rbt
(53% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.34% fail on Brake performance not tested
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9.6% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(150% worse than other 2002 cars)
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4.2% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(48% worse than other 2002 cars)
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2.0% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
(7 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Cable (10 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Linkage
- 0.018% fail on Pivot
- 0.018% fail on Brake slack adjuster (5 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.0088% fail on Rod
- 0.0088% fail on Lever
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1.4% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(22% better than other 2002 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Brake pads (23% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Brake linings
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1.1% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 1.1% fail on Brake discs
- 0.0088% fail on Brake drums
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2.0% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
(7 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Rigid brake pipes (14% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.65% fail on
Parking brake control
(54% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.65% fail on Lever (55% worse than other 2002 cars)
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0.53% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.27% fail on Hand lever
- 0.26% fail on Pedal
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0.17% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.11% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
- 0.062% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
- 0.17% fail on Load sensing valves
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0.16% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.079% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.071% fail on Valves
- 0.018% fail on Reservoirs
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0.11% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
- 0.062% fail on Servos
- 0.026% fail on Pressure/vacuum build up (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Valves (6 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.0088% fail on Leaks
- 0.088% fail on Flexible brake hoses (75% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.071% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(95% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.062% fail on Anti-lock braking system (95% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.0088% fail on Electronic stability control
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0.026% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
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0.026% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.0088% fail on Park brake mechanism/associated mountings
- 0.0088% fail on Master cylinder/servo mounting
- 0.0088% fail on Other braking system component
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0.026% fail on
Prescribed areas
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0.0088% fail on
Hand operated control valves
- 0.0088% fail on Condition
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14% fail on
Brake performance
(72% worse than other 2002 cars)
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17% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(74% worse than other 2002 cars)
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11% fail on
Transmission
(2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
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11% fail on
Drive shafts
(2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 10% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Flexible couplings
- 0.0088% fail on Drive shaft
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0.32% fail on
Prop shafts
(77% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Joints (130% worse than other 2002 cars)
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11% fail on
Drive shafts
(2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 6.1% fail on Exhaust system (79% worse than other 2002 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Fuel system
(110% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.67% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (130% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Pipe (150% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Hose (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.13% fail on System (4 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Tank (87% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.49% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
(57% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.43% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (61% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.062% fail on
Sub-frame
- 0.062% fail on Sub-frame condition
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0.33% fail on
Seats
- 0.25% fail on Passenger's seat (130% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.079% fail on Driver's seat (58% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Body
- 0.15% fail on Other body component
- 0.071% fail on Panel
- 0.0088% fail on Body condition
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0.16% fail on
Chassis
(76% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Chassis condition (77% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.0088% fail on Strengthening plate
- 0.097% fail on Bumpers (52% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.079% fail on
Doors
(89% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.044% fail on
Other passenger's door
(89% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.044% fail on Door condition (89% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.035% fail on
Front passenger's door
(81% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.035% fail on Door condition (80% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.0088% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.0088% fail on Door condition
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0.044% fail on
Other passenger's door
(89% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.026% fail on
Engine mounting
- 0.018% fail on Bracket
- 0.0088% fail on Engine mounting condition
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0.018% fail on
Spare wheel
- 0.0088% fail on Spare wheel condition
- 0.0088% fail on Carrier
- 0.018% fail on Floor
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0.018% fail on
Boot lid
- 0.018% fail on Boot lid condition
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0.0088% fail on
Load security
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0.0088% fail on
Tailgate
- 0.0088% fail on Tailgate condition
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0.0088% fail on
Tailgate
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0.0088% fail on
Cabs
- 0.0088% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.0088% fail on Passenger compartment
- 0.0088% fail on Undertray
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11% fail on
Transmission
(2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
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11% fail on
Visibility
(41% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 6.0% fail on Washers (67% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 5.5% fail on Wipers (24% worse than other 2002 cars)
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0.56% fail on
View to rear
(110% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.55% fail on Mirrors (110% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.0088% fail on Indirect vision devices
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0.31% fail on
Condition of glass
(87% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.30% fail on Windscreen (86% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.0088% fail on Window
- 0.053% fail on Bonnet (64% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.0088% fail on Driver's view
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7.5% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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6.1% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(9.6% better than other 2002 cars)
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5.7% fail on
Spark ignition
- 2.5% fail on Catalyst emissions (22% better than other 2002 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 1.9% fail on Emissions not tested (73% worse than other 2002 cars)
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0.018% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.0088% fail on Catalytic converter
- 0.0088% fail on Oxygen sensor
- 0.018% fail on Non catalyst emissions
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0.46% fail on
Compression ignition
(47% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
- 0.15% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (64% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.071% fail on Emissions not tested (61% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.044% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.026% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
- 0.0088% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
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5.7% fail on
Spark ignition
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1.8% fail on
Fluid leaks
(2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Engine oil leaks (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.079% fail on Other leaks
- 0.0088% fail on Transmission oil leaks
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6.1% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(9.6% better than other 2002 cars)
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6.9% fail on
Tyres
(20% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 3.5% fail on Condition (38% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 3.5% fail on Tread depth
- 0.26% fail on Size/type
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6.1% fail on
Steering
(44% worse than other 2002 cars)
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4.5% fail on
Steering linkage components
(57% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 4.1% fail on Track rod end (59% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.33% fail on Ball joint (81% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Drag link end
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0.018% fail on
Other components
- 0.0088% fail on Steering component
- 0.0088% fail on Steering linkage
- 0.0088% fail on Steering arm
- 0.0088% fail on Locking devices
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0.67% fail on
Steering play
(4 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.67% fail on Steering rack (5 times worse than other 2002 cars)
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0.60% fail on
Steering gear
(34% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.59% fail on Steering rack (32% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.035% fail on Operation
- 0.20% fail on Prescribed areas (7 times worse than other 2002 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Power steering
(70% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Operation
- 0.0088% fail on Other components
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0.11% fail on
Steering coupling
(10 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Universal joint (12 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.097% fail on Steering wheel (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.053% fail on Steering column
- 0.044% fail on Electronic power steering
- 0.0088% fail on Steering shaft
- 0.0088% fail on Steering lock
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4.5% fail on
Steering linkage components
(57% worse than other 2002 cars)
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2.0% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(46% better than other 2002 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Seat belts
(22% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.86% fail on Condition (50% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.65% fail on Prescribed areas (54% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.035% fail on Attachment
- 0.035% fail on Requirements
- 0.018% fail on Pre-tensioners (5 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.37% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (77% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.018% fail on
Airbags
- 0.018% fail on Drivers airbag
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1.6% fail on
Seat belts
(22% better than other 2002 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
(37% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Registration plates (36% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.0088% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
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0.19% fail on
Road Wheels
(49% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Condition
- 0.079% fail on Attachment (72% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.044% fail on
Seat belt installation check
- 0.026% fail on Belt(s)/padding
- 0.018% fail on Anchorages
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0.018% fail on
Speedometer and speed limiter
- 0.018% fail on Speedometer