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AO59 LXR

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

81,371 mi
Last recorded81,371 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 LXR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 81,371 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 78,748 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2025 78,531 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 76,897 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 73,781 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 67,696 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 66,529 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2021 66,525 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 64,302 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 61,006 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 61,006 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 57,393 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 55,161 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 51,053 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 46,606 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 41,816 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 37,861 miles

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

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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AO59 LXR is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AO59 LXR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO59 LXR registered?

AO59 LXR is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 November 2009.

Is AO59 LXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO59 LXR shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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