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AO59 LYD

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

122,276 mi
Last recorded122,276 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2022
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 LYD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2022 122,276 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive Crankshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Feb 2022 122,276 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working Both (3.5 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive Crankshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 113,118 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes noisy while braking

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

Pass 8 Jun 2019 102,368 miles

Offside registration plate lamp inop

Pass 4 Jun 2018 95,796 miles

Rear bump stops perished

Fail 4 Jun 2018 95,796 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16" Aero (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26" Aero (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick disc corroded (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick disc corroded (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear bump stops perished

Pass 8 Jun 2017 88,575 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Jun 2017 88,574 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 80,918 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 80,918 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 72,103 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Jun 2014 68,638 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 68,638 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 8 Jun 2013 61,219 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 61,219 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 54,087 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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AO59 LYD is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AO59 LYD, 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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AO59 LYD is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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