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LJ55 XMB

2005 Opel Corsa

Green Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

71,699 mi
Last recorded71,699 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Opel Corsa74,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 XMB
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2017 71,699 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 65,228 miles

Slight play in n/s of steering rack

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 28 Dec 2016 65,228 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Slight play in n/s of steering rack

Pass 23 Dec 2015 59,321 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 53,620 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 38,849 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 38,849 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2013 35,986 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 35,986 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2012 27,543 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2012 27,543 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2011 19,171 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 12,238 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 4,172 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 4,117 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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LJ55 XMB is a 2005 Opel Corsa in Green with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2005 Opel Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 74,566 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 LJ55 XMB, 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 21 years old, this Opel Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LJ55 XMB is a 2005 Opel Corsa, first registered on 1 January 2005.

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