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OPO 570J

1971 Chesil Speedster

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

12,170 mi
Last recorded12,170 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 1971 Chesil Speedster8,707 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOPO 570J
MakeChesil
ModelSpeedster
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2025 12,170 miles

Both side front brake disc in poor condition(corroded on inner & outer surface)

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both side(from positon light) (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both side (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Various oil leak but not excessive

Pass 22 Feb 2019 11,924 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 11,536 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 11,375 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 11,359 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 11,329 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 15 Oct 2015 11,329 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 11,069 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 9,895 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 9,851 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 9,850 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 9,769 miles

How Reliable is the Chesil Speedster?

Based on 1,497 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
345
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 29
Stop lamp not working 23
Horn not working 21
Headlamp aim too high 19
position lamp(s) not working 16
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OPO 570J is a 1971 Chesil Speedster in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1971 Chesil Speedster models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 8,707 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chesil Speedster fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OPO 570J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chesil Speedster typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 55 years old, this Chesil Speedster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OPO 570J registered?

OPO 570J is a 1971 Chesil Speedster, first registered on 26 July 1971.

Is OPO 570J safe to buy?

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