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Y468 DVO

2001 Opel Corsa

Blue Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,667 mi
Last recorded60,667 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Opel Corsa69,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY468 DVO
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2015 60,667 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 55,150 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 52,761 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 52,761 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 May 2012 49,893 miles

o/side h/brake cable starting to fray

Fail 5 May 2012 49,860 miles

Nearside Front Lower 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 Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

o/side h/brake cable starting to fray

Pass 8 Apr 2011 47,173 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2011 47,173 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 44,575 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 40,893 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking tread

Pass 4 Apr 2008 35,696 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 35,696 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 30,799 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006

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

Pass 28 Mar 2006 26,981 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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Y468 DVO is a 2001 Opel Corsa in Blue with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 Y468 DVO, 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 Y468 DVO registered?

Y468 DVO is a 2001 Opel Corsa, first registered on 1 April 2001.

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