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X335 OLC

2001 Opel Corsa

Green Petrol 1195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

185,699 mi
Last recorded185,699 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 2001 Opel Corsa69,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX335 OLC
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,195cc
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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2020 185,699 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2020 185,699 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 174,070 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 174,068 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 164,066 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 164,064 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2017 152,625 miles

Offside Rear tyre has a crack

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Jun 2016 140,063 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Jun 2015 131,139 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

steering column joint noisy

Fail 25 Jun 2015 131,138 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

steering column joint noisy

Pass 17 Jun 2014 121,627 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 113,340 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 113,340 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 105,241 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 96,216 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 88,864 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 81,034 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Aug 2009 81,034 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2008 73,831 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 65,590 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 65,590 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Centre Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 55,122 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 55,122 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2005 45,403 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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X335 OLC is a 2001 Opel Corsa in Green with a 1,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X335 OLC, 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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What year was X335 OLC registered?

X335 OLC is a 2001 Opel Corsa, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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