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RX51 LZO

2001 Opel Corsa

Silver Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2022
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

85,196 mi
Last recorded85,196 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2021
Typical for 2001 Opel Corsa69,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 LZO
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2021 85,196 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 84,069 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

n/s rear tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 13 Aug 2021 84,068 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

n/s rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 19 Aug 2020 81,924 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower anti roll bar link rubber boot not secure.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2020 81,924 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower anti roll bar link rubber boot not secure.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 79,364 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 75,218 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Aug 2018 75,217 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 71,100 miles

osr tyre starting to perish(in treads)

Fail 18 Aug 2017 71,100 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

osr tyre starting to perish(in treads)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 67,943 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 23 Aug 2016 67,943 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 65,249 miles

OIL LEAKS / CORROSION ON SUSPENSION UNITS / SILL COVERS FITTED / FRONT FLEXI FERRULES CORRODING / CORROSION ON O/S/R SPRING / SLIGHT WEAP ON N/S/F CV BOOT

Fail 26 Aug 2015 65,249 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

OIL LEAKS / CORROSION ON SUSPENSION UNITS / SILL COVERS FITTED / FRONT FLEXI FERRULES CORRODING / CORROSION ON O/S/R SPRING / SLIGHT WEAP ON N/S/F CV BOOT

Pass 26 Aug 2014 61,731 miles

CORROSION ON FRONT FLEXI FERRULES / N/S/F SPRING CORRODING / O/S CV BOOT PERRISHING / PIN HOLE ON N/S/F CV BOOT / CORROSION ON SUSPENSION UNITS

Pass 22 Aug 2013 58,491 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2013 58,491 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

both wiper blades split

nearside front tyre 2.7mm and perished

Pass 23 Aug 2012 56,194 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 54,319 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 52,352 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 52,350 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 50,945 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 48,293 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 44,048 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 39,912 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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RX51 LZO is a 2001 Opel Corsa in Silver with a 1,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 RX51 LZO, 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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RX51 LZO is a 2001 Opel Corsa, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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