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PO51 MHM

2001 Opel Corsa

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

140,187 mi
Last recorded140,187 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Opel Corsa69,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 MHM
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2018 140,187 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 140,185 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jul 2017 135,501 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres have a nail in , and both deteriorated

Pass 20 Jul 2016 114,314 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 99,098 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 90,001 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 81,259 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 79,086 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2011 78,325 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs worn / corroded / brake pads are 75% worn

handbrake cable is corroded

rear axle is corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2010 75,354 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brake pedal anti slip provision is worn

exhaust back back box outer skin is corroded

slight free play in both rear wheel bearings

slight free play in steering system

Fail 13 Sep 2010 75,354 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pedal anti slip provision is worn

exhaust back back box outer skin is corroded

slight free play in both rear wheel bearings

slight free play in steering system

Pass 1 Oct 2009 71,330 miles

front number plate is deteriorated

rear axle is corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2009 71,330 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

front number plate is deteriorated

rear axle is corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2008 67,244 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside rear tyre perished and cracked

rear axle beam corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2008 67,244 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside rear tyre perished and cracked

rear axle beam corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2007 64,345 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 64,345 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 62,368 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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PO51 MHM is a 2001 Opel Corsa in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2001 Opel Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 69,700 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 PO51 MHM, 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 25 years old, this Opel Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PO51 MHM is a 2001 Opel Corsa, first registered on 9 October 2001.

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