MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,800 miSignificantly above average — investigate
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Hazard warning light switch not securely mounted in dash
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside headlight slightly loose
Oil leak from engine
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Surface corrosion to both rear inner sills
damage to end of nearside front chassis
Hazard warning light switch not securely mounted in dash
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside headlight slightly loose
Oil leak from engine
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Surface corrosion to both rear inner sills
damage to end of nearside front chassis
Hazard switch not securely fitted into dash.
High level brake light not very secure, held on with tape
Imbalance on rear footbrake
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
oil leak from engine
Hazard switch not securely fitted into dash.
High level brake light not very secure, held on with tape
Imbalance on rear footbrake
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
oil leak from engine
Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Headlight main beam warning light doesn't work
High level brake light not very secure, held on with tape
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
oil leak from engine
nearside front wing damaged
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
nearside front wing damaged
Condensation in nearside headlight, slightly effecting the beam image
Movement in both front tie bar bushes
Play in both front top suspension mounts
How Reliable is the Opel Corsa?
Based on 19,398 MOT tests across 2,002 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
T871 BLR is a 1999 Opel Corsa in Red with a 1,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1999 Opel Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 70,886 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 T871 BLR, 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 27 years old, this Opel Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of T871 BLR?
You can check the full history of T871 BLR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was T871 BLR registered?
T871 BLR is a 1999 Opel Corsa, first registered on 1 March 1999.
Is T871 BLR safe to buy?
The MOT history for T871 BLR shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does T871 BLR have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on T871 BLR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.