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J596 OPV

1992 Eunos Roadster

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

185,393 mi
Last recorded185,393 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2019
Typical for 1992 Eunos Roadster114,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ596 OPV
MakeEunos
ModelRoadster
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2019 185,393 miles

both front ball joint dust covers deteriorated

offside front part of sill has a hole caused by corrosion but not with in a prescribed area

some corrosion to sills

Pass 4 Apr 2018 178,548 miles

both front ball joint dust covers deteriorated

some corrosion to sills

Pass 28 Feb 2017 164,088 miles

light corrosion to sills

Pass 17 Feb 2016 148,227 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt upper and lower (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt upper and lower (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Feb 2016 148,227 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt upper and lower (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt upper and lower (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 134,435 miles

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

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

slight oil leak

vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 28 Feb 2014 122,741 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 122,741 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 122,727 miles

All four tyres have perished sidewalls

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 121,520 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all brake discs very corroded and pitted

Fail 7 Oct 2010 121,515 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

all brake discs very corroded and pitted

Fail 20 Jun 2009 121,461 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Battery insecure

Pedals obstructed by unsecured electrical equipment

Pass 31 Oct 2008 120,396 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 120,396 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 119,589 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 119,589 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 May 2007 117,548 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 109,773 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

How Reliable is the Eunos Roadster?

Based on 3,940 MOT tests across 268 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
2,743
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 107
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 104
fog lamp not working 102
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 100
parking brake recording little or no effort 78
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J596 OPV is a 1992 Eunos Roadster in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Eunos Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 114,526 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 Eunos Roadster fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J596 OPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Eunos Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 34 years old, this Eunos Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J596 OPV registered?

J596 OPV is a 1992 Eunos Roadster, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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