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P167 KLS

1996 Opel Corsa

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1996 Opel Corsa97,454 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP167 KLS
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2018

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 30 Jul 2014 25,327 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 10 Jul 2013

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012
Pass 16 Apr 2011
Pass 13 Mar 2010
Fail 19 Feb 2010

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

non standard exhaust fitted

non standard suspension fitted

non stantard brake hoses fitted

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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P167 KLS is a 1996 Opel Corsa in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P167 KLS, 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 P167 KLS registered?

P167 KLS is a 1996 Opel Corsa, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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