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W753 YTP

2000 Opel Corsa

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2014
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

99,602 mi
Last recorded99,602 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2013
Typical for 2000 Opel Corsa66,484 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW753 YTP
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2013 99,602 miles

hand brake cable sound dry and creaking

o/s cv boot damp with grease but no apparent leaks

ssurface corrosion to front o/s crossmember

surface corrosion to rear chassis and inner sills

Fail 2 Nov 2013 99,602 miles

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

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

hand brake cable sound dry and creaking

o/s cv boot damp with grease but no apparent leaks

ssurface corrosion to front o/s crossmember

surface corrosion to rear chassis and inner sills

Pass 30 Oct 2012 94,192 miles

cat in poor condition and lazy

engine oil leaks from oil pressure switch

exhaust system fouling vehicle at rear

exhaust system is slightly corroded and has minor leaks

play in both front top suspension mounts

slight play in steering system

surface corrosion to both rear inner sills

Fail 29 Oct 2012 94,190 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

engine oil leaks from oil pressure switch

exhaust system fouling vehicle at rear

exhaust system is slightly corroded and has minor leaks

play in both front top suspension mounts

slight play in steering system

surface corrosion to both rear inner sills

Pass 27 Oct 2011 87,795 miles

exhaust has repairs in centre section

rear exhaust silencer joint is leaking slightly and is not fully secure

surface corrosion to chassis, sills and undervehicle

top steering column bush has slight play

Fail 26 Oct 2011 87,795 miles

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

exhaust has repairs in centre section

rear exhaust silencer joint is leaking slightly and is not fully secure

surface corrosion to chassis, sills and undervehicle

top steering column bush has slight play

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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W753 YTP is a 2000 Opel Corsa in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Opel Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 66,484 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 W753 YTP, 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 26 years old, this Opel Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W753 YTP registered?

W753 YTP is a 2000 Opel Corsa, first registered on 28 March 2000.

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