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Y836 RRA

2001 Opel Corsa

Silver Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

93,216 mi
Last recorded93,216 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2020
Typical for 2001 Opel Corsa69,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY836 RRA
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2020 93,216 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2020 93,215 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle offside front weaker (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 92,404 miles

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

exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 18 Jun 2018 91,643 miles

exhaust flexi deteriorated

oil leak

slight front service brake imbalance - offside slightly weaker

Pass 28 Jun 2017 89,907 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 89,869 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

oil leak

Pass 22 Jun 2016 87,802 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 85,736 miles

exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated

nearside rear tyre cracking + wearing close to legal limit

offside rear tyre cracking + wearing close to legal limit

Fail 29 Jun 2015 85,736 miles

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

exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated

nearside rear tyre cracking + wearing close to legal limit

offside rear tyre cracking + wearing close to legal limit

Pass 17 Jun 2014 83,042 miles

both rear tyres cracking

plastic over sills fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2013 79,363 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 76,040 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 72,293 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 24 Jun 2010 66,882 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 58,479 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 52,188 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2008 52,188 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2007 45,343 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 37,356 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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Y836 RRA 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 78.9%.

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 Y836 RRA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y836 RRA registered?

Y836 RRA is a 2001 Opel Corsa, first registered on 3 July 2001.

Is Y836 RRA safe to buy?

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