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R475 WWR

1998 Opel Corsa

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

38,819 mi
Last recorded38,819 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2017
Typical for 1998 Opel Corsa75,263 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR475 WWR
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2017 38,819 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 38,249 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 37,471 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 36,650 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 35,624 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear tyres have cracks in side walls

Pass 3 Jan 2012 34,354 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 34,354 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 33,117 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 31,728 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 30,133 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 28,230 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 26,442 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 25,039 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2006 25,039 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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R475 WWR is a 1998 Opel Corsa in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Opel Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 75,263 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 R475 WWR, 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 28 years old, this Opel Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R475 WWR registered?

R475 WWR is a 1998 Opel Corsa, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R475 WWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R475 WWR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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