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AK59 UPC

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,874 mi
Last recorded124,874 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2020
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 UPC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2020 124,874 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 117,082 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2019 117,082 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 108,683 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2017 108,681 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2016 94,272 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2016 94,272 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Aug 2015 80,282 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 65,888 miles

rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated

Pass 27 Aug 2013 51,070 miles

advise o/s/front tyre 4 mm wearing on inner tread

advise only rear exhaust box rusty { outer skin ]

Fail 27 Aug 2013 51,070 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise o/s/front tyre 4 mm wearing on inner tread

advise only rear exhaust box rusty { outer skin ]

Pass 1 Sep 2012 34,640 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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AK59 UPC is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK59 UPC, 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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What year was AK59 UPC registered?

AK59 UPC is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 25 September 2009.

Is AK59 UPC safe to buy?

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