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CX09 PKZ

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,606 mi
Last recorded115,606 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX09 PKZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 115,606 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2024 108,434 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 100,750 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak rear of engine ? advise repair (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 88,758 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 88,758 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 79,944 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 79,028 miles

Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2021 79,028 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 76,827 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 75,968 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake feruls corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to rear shock absorbers x2

exhaust downpipe bracket broken but still supported

Pass 19 Feb 2018 75,070 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 75,070 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 73,865 miles

sub frame heavily corroded but not holed

Pass 8 Mar 2016 66,766 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 66,463 miles

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

downpipe bracket corroded

o/s/f coil spring corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2015 58,763 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 51,266 miles

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

rear exhaust box excessively deteriorated

Pass 12 Feb 2013 43,851 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 43,851 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2012 35,765 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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CX09 PKZ is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CX09 PKZ, 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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CX09 PKZ is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 7 March 2009.

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