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LF08 HCZ

2008 Opel Unknown

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

134,141 mi
Last recorded134,141 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF08 HCZ
MakeOpel
ModelUnknown
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 134,141 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2025 134,137 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel no lock (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel no lock (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated hand brake lever comes up high. (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 124,025 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2,mm on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

hand brake lever comes up high.

Fail 17 Sep 2024 124,022 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2,mm on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

hand brake lever comes up high.

Pass 19 Sep 2023 114,769 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Sep 2023 114,769 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 102,439 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 102,434 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 98,453 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 98,451 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 92,804 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 92,804 miles

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 79,671 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 77,266 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 77,266 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 73,487 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 73,487 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Opel Unknown?

Based on 567 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

75.3%
Pass Rate
6,510
Miles/Year
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 6
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LF08 HCZ is a 2008 Opel Unknown in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

The most common reason a Opel Unknown fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF08 HCZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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LF08 HCZ is a 2008 Opel Unknown, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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