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K188 BWL

1992 Opel Corsa

Black Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

53,595 mi
Last recorded53,595 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2008
Typical for 1992 Opel Corsa56,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK188 BWL
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2008 53,595 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 53,595 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 40,618 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 40,618 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 29,203 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2006 29,203 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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K188 BWL is a 1992 Opel Corsa in Black with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Opel Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 56,059 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 K188 BWL, 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 34 years old, this Opel Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K188 BWL registered?

K188 BWL is a 1992 Opel Corsa, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is K188 BWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for K188 BWL shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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