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W122 UGM

1999 Opel Corsa

Green Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,997 mi
Last recorded87,997 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2012
Typical for 1999 Opel Corsa70,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW122 UGM
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2012 87,997 miles

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

engine oil leak

Pass 4 Jan 2011 81,383 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 81,383 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 72,869 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 72,864 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 62,353 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 50,563 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 42,322 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 42,320 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 37,119 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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W122 UGM is a 1999 Opel Corsa in Green with a 1,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 W122 UGM, 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.

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What year was W122 UGM registered?

W122 UGM is a 1999 Opel Corsa, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is W122 UGM safe to buy?

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