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N709 TOS

1996 Opel Corsa

White Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 1996 Opel Corsa97,454 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN709 TOS
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2013
Pass 14 Jun 2012
Fail 13 Jun 2012

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Pass 6 May 2009
Pass 14 Apr 2008

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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N709 TOS is a 1996 Opel Corsa in White with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Opel Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 97,454 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 N709 TOS, 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 30 years old, this Opel Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N709 TOS registered?

N709 TOS is a 1996 Opel Corsa, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N709 TOS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N709 TOS shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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