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RL51 KRZ

2002 Opel Corsa

Grey Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,841 mi
Last recorded84,841 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2014
Typical for 2002 Opel Corsa61,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL51 KRZ
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 21 Mar 2014 84,841 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres are heavily cracked and perished

heavy rust to exhaust

play and noise from steering rack /

steering slightly stiff on right hand turn

Pass 21 Mar 2014 84,841 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres are heavily cracked and perished

heavy rust to exhaust

play and noise from steering rack /

steering slightly stiff on right hand turn

Pass 19 Mar 2013 83,647 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres perished // steering stiffer on right turn /ns inner cv boot might be leaking grease

Pass 19 Mar 2012 82,532 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 82,532 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear tyres perished

slight play ns steering rack end

Pass 25 Mar 2011 80,539 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

slight play ns of steering rack

small cracks osr tyre

Pass 2 Feb 2010 79,125 miles

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

ns rear wheel bearing may soon become noisy

Fail 2 Feb 2010 79,123 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

ns inner cv boot split

ns rear wheel bearing may soon become noisy

Pass 4 Feb 2009 75,713 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 69,824 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 61,379 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

steering rack knocking under load on o/s

Fail 3 Jan 2007 61,379 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

steering rack knocking under load on o/s

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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RL51 KRZ is a 2002 Opel Corsa in Grey with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Opel Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 61,280 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RL51 KRZ, 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 24 years old, this Opel Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RL51 KRZ registered?

RL51 KRZ is a 2002 Opel Corsa, first registered on 15 January 2002.

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