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Y378 CLC

2001 Opel Corsa

Pink Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

83,482 mi
Last recorded83,482 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Opel Corsa69,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY378 CLC
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2013 83,482 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres perishing

engine light on

front brake pads thin

knocking from steering column + rack

o/s/r fog light lense cracked

Fail 12 Oct 2013 83,369 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 73,613 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 71,000 miles

engine management light on

play in nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 17 Nov 2011 70,924 miles

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

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

engine management light on

play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 9 Nov 2010 66,072 miles

engine managment light on

play in nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 8 Nov 2010 66,069 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

engine managment light on

play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 20 Nov 2009 60,026 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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Y378 CLC is a 2001 Opel Corsa in Pink with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 Y378 CLC, 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 Y378 CLC registered?

Y378 CLC is a 2001 Opel Corsa, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y378 CLC safe to buy?

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