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AKZ 5266

1998 Opel Corsa

Green Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,597 mi
Last recorded71,597 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2013
Typical for 1998 Opel Corsa75,263 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKZ 5266
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2013 71,597 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 18 Nov 2013 71,597 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2012 65,662 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rust underneath floor panel and joints

Pass 9 Nov 2011 60,246 miles

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

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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AKZ 5266 is a 1998 Opel Corsa in Green with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Opel Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 75,263 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AKZ 5266, 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 28 years old, this Opel Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AKZ 5266 registered?

AKZ 5266 is a 1998 Opel Corsa, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is AKZ 5266 safe to buy?

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