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BN09 XZO

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

131,612 mi
Last recorded131,612 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN09 XZO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 131,612 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 119,135 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 106,241 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. suspect caliper fault (slide or piston) requires further investigation (39% imbalance) (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 104,002 miles

Heavy corrosion to rear exhaust silencer..........advise renew

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Refrigerant fluid leak

Fail 23 Apr 2018 104,001 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Heavy corrosion to rear exhaust silencer..........advise renew

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Refrigerant fluid leak

Pass 25 Apr 2017 101,850 miles

Ac hose leaking

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Fail 20 Apr 2017 101,841 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Ac hose leaking

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2016 97,941 miles

exhaust --- rear silencer deteriorated

n/s/f tyre tread worn to excess on outside edge

Fail 1 Apr 2016 97,940 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

exhaust --- rear silencer deteriorated

n/s/f tyre tread worn to excess on outside edge

Pass 27 Mar 2015 88,452 miles

coolent leak on radiator ?

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

front brake discs worn

nearside front brake pad low

nearside rear tyre slightly cracking

Fail 27 Mar 2015 88,452 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

coolent leak on radiator ?

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

front brake discs worn

nearside front brake pad low

nearside rear tyre slightly cracking

Pass 26 Mar 2014 77,241 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

exhaust --- rear silencer slightly deteriorated.

front tyre treads wearing on outside edge.

Fail 26 Mar 2014 77,241 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

exhaust --- rear silencer slightly deteriorated.

front tyre treads wearing on outside edge.

Pass 21 Mar 2013 64,160 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 21 Mar 2013 64,160 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 42,296 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front discs worn thin

offside rear tyre on 3mm

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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BN09 XZO is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel 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 BN09 XZO, 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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BN09 XZO is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 28 March 2009.

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