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CT09 FCP

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,870 mi
Last recorded119,870 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2020
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT09 FCP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2020 119,870 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 113,905 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 113,905 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 101,973 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 91,182 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 91,182 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 82,100 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)

exhaust box rusty

Fail 12 Aug 2016 82,100 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)

exhaust box rusty

Pass 27 Aug 2015 72,256 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 66,513 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 62,432 miles

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

nearside front tyre perished

rear exhaust silencer in very poor condition

rear tyres perished

Fail 9 Jan 2014 62,432 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

front brake discs in very poor condition

nearside front tyre perished

rear exhaust silencer in very poor condition

rear tyres perished

Pass 26 Jan 2013 53,461 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 40,150 miles

both front tyres on 3mm

Fail 6 Feb 2012 40,150 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

both front tyres 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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CT09 FCP is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 CT09 FCP, 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 CT09 FCP registered?

CT09 FCP is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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