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P530 AYJ

1996 Opel Corsa

Blue Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

144,663 mi
Last recorded144,663 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2005
Typical for 1996 Opel Corsa97,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP530 AYJ
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 27 Oct 2005 144,663 miles

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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P530 AYJ is a 1996 Opel Corsa in Blue with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P530 AYJ, 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 P530 AYJ registered?

P530 AYJ is a 1996 Opel Corsa, first registered on 1 October 1996.

Is P530 AYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P530 AYJ shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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