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G16 NVA

1991 Opel Corsa

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

39,759 mi
Last recorded39,759 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 1991 Opel Corsa51,887 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG16 NVA
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 39,759 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2025 39,607 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 39,477 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2021 39,349 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 37,711 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 37,711 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH SIDES (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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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G16 NVA is a 1991 Opel Corsa in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1991 Opel Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 51,887 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 G16 NVA, 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 35 years old, this Opel Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G16 NVA registered?

G16 NVA is a 1991 Opel Corsa, first registered on 16 May 1991.

Is G16 NVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for G16 NVA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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