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H16 OPC

1999 Opel Corsa

Blue Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

101,064 mi
Last recorded101,064 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Opel Corsa70,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH16 OPC
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 101,064 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 98,142 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 96,304 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 95,678 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 91,042 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 85,501 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 83,400 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 80,327 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 74,808 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 70,520 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 67,747 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 62,067 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 62,067 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 56,266 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front tyres worn / scrubbed

movement to n/s rear wheel bearing

rear exhaust corroded / blowing

n/s front tyre damaged sidewall

o/s and n/s front brake flexi hoses = ends corroded

o/s front spring broken = tail missing =

parking brake cables deteriating

rear shockers weak

Pass 25 Nov 2013 49,068 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 47,326 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 44,735 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 44,735 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

O/S/R tyre slightly out of shape and also cracked

Pass 9 Dec 2010 39,787 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 34,814 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 30,042 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 24,216 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 21,105 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2007 21,105 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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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H16 OPC is a 1999 Opel Corsa in Blue with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 H16 OPC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H16 OPC registered?

H16 OPC is a 1999 Opel Corsa, first registered on 9 November 1999.

Is H16 OPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for H16 OPC shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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