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2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

56,868 mi
Last recorded56,868 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration5 HR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2025 56,868 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2023 54,261 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 54,261 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 53,833 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2022 53,815 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2021 50,800 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Feb 2021 50,800 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 48,966 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2020 48,966 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 46,332 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 43,466 miles

Nearside Front tyre has damage to outer side wall but no cords visible

Nearside Rear tyre has damage to outer side wall but no cords visible

Offside Rear tyre cracked and perished on side walls

Pass 23 Feb 2017 41,082 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 38,552 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment nearside and offside (2.5.A.1c)

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 20 Feb 2016 38,552 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment nearside and offside (2.5.A.1c)

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 21 Feb 2015 36,575 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 33,895 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 30,050 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 26,187 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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5 HR is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 59,147 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 5 HR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 17 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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5 HR is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 2 March 2009.

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