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RK51 PXC

2001 Opel Corsa

Green Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,970 mi
Last recorded43,970 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Opel Corsa69,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK51 PXC
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2018 43,970 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 Dec 2017 43,970 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Dec 2016 43,237 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Dec 2015 42,885 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

oil leak

Fail 7 Dec 2015 42,882 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

oil leak

Pass 17 Nov 2014 42,108 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 18 Sep 2013 41,168 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 36,935 miles

rear exhaust corroded.front brake pads low.slight play os & ns front anti roll bar links.

Pass 5 Apr 2011 30,670 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 25,666 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 21,222 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 16,349 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 14,051 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2007 14,051 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2006 11,572 miles

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

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

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

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

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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RK51 PXC is a 2001 Opel Corsa in Green with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RK51 PXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK51 PXC registered?

RK51 PXC is a 2001 Opel Corsa, first registered on 24 October 2001.

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The MOT history for RK51 PXC shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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