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RL51 YYO

2002 Opel Corsa

Grey Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

44,216 mi
Last recorded44,216 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 Opel Corsa61,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2022 44,216 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 24,701 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 24,056 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 24,056 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 23,119 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 22,107 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Jan 2018 22,107 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre has a cracks outer side wall

both front tyres has a cracks outer side wall

Pass 19 Jan 2017 21,357 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 21,137 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 20,582 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 19,000 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 17,400 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 16,412 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 14,291 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 14,291 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 13,481 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2009 12,282 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 10,650 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 9,015 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 7,222 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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RL51 YYO is a 2002 Opel Corsa in Grey with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 RL51 YYO, 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 YYO registered?

RL51 YYO is a 2002 Opel Corsa, first registered on 4 February 2002.

Is RL51 YYO safe to buy?

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