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Y609 LRB

2001 Opel Corsa

Silver Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

83,764 mi
Last recorded83,764 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Opel Corsa69,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY609 LRB
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2019 83,764 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 83,763 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 75,010 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 8 Jun 2018 75,006 miles

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 68,331 miles

Engine Management light on

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Jun 2017 68,329 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Engine Management light on

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 31 May 2016 62,320 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm + worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

oil leak on engine

Fail 31 May 2016 62,320 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm + worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

oil leak on engine

Pass 28 May 2015 52,574 miles

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

slight oil leak on engine

Fail 28 May 2015 52,574 miles

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

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

slight oil leak on engine

Pass 27 May 2014 45,142 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 40,649 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight oil leak on engine & gearbox

Pass 24 May 2012 36,590 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 32,807 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 28,707 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 24,428 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 31 May 2008 19,870 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 May 2007 15,771 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 12,567 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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Y609 LRB is a 2001 Opel Corsa in Silver with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 Y609 LRB, 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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Y609 LRB is a 2001 Opel Corsa, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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