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AO59 MFE

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

118,190 mi
Last recorded118,190 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 MFE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2020 118,190 miles

rear exhaust very rusty

Fail 2 Oct 2020 118,190 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

rear exhaust very rusty

Pass 3 Oct 2019 107,547 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 3 Oct 2019 107,547 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 28 Sep 2018 89,266 miles

exhaust back box outer skin corroded and split

front registration plate damaged

nearside rear shock has misting of oil

Fail 28 Sep 2018 89,266 miles

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

exhaust back box outer skin corroded and split

front registration plate damaged

nearside rear shock has misting of oil

Pass 4 Oct 2017 77,530 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 71,279 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Offside wiper blade slightly deteriorated

both rear shock absorbers ,dust covers loose

rear silencer corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2015 59,458 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre perished

childs seat fitted not allowing seat belt inspection

front tyes worn on edges

rear silencer corroded

Fail 16 Nov 2015 59,428 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

rear silencer corroded

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre perished

childs seat fitted not allowing seat belt inspection

front tyes worn on edges

Pass 17 Nov 2014 47,578 miles

o/s rear tyre slightly perished

rear silencer corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2013 34,698 miles

n/s rear shock absorber dust cover loose

Pass 26 Nov 2012 24,948 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 MFE is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 MFE, 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 MFE is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 22 December 2009.

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