MOT Status
Mileage
172,820 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end, marked yellow (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill, marked yellow (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded marked yellow (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill, marked yellow (5.2.6)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear in clip (3.6.B.2c)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
How Reliable is the Opel Corsa?
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97CW866 is a 1997 Opel Corsa in Red with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.
Across all 1997 Opel Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 71,569 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 97CW866, 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 29 years old, this Opel Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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97CW866 is a 1997 Opel Corsa, first registered on 20 March 1997.
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