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ELZ 2180

1999 Opel Corsa

White Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

123,773 mi
Last recorded123,773 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2008
Typical for 1999 Opel Corsa70,886 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationELZ 2180
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2008 123,773 miles

both front hose metal unions corroded

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge of tread

Fail 1 Nov 2008 123,773 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

both front hose metal unions corroded

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge of tread

Pass 23 Jun 2007 115,542 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 110,174 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 110,167 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fail 7 Apr 2006 110,110 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine 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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ELZ 2180 is a 1999 Opel Corsa in White with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Opel Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 70,886 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 ELZ 2180, 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 27 years old, this Opel Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ELZ 2180 registered?

ELZ 2180 is a 1999 Opel Corsa, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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