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CY09 FMV

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

21,177 mi
Last recorded21,177 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY09 FMV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 21,177 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s front lowers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 4 Aug 2026 21,177 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s front lowers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 20,927 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and tyre is devoid of tread on inner and outer edges. recommend renewal (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jun 2025 20,927 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and tyre is devoid of tread on inner and outer edges. recommend renewal (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 18,328 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

corrosion on exhaust back box

corrosion on front subframe and on suspension componets and on rear suspension componets

Pass 1 Mar 2023 16,179 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

covers fitted

Pass 26 Nov 2021 14,550 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 14,312 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 13,748 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 11,029 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 10,985 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 9,526 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 9,516 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2015 7,826 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 6,723 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 5,347 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 4,265 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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CY09 FMV is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 CY09 FMV, 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 CY09 FMV registered?

CY09 FMV is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 24 July 2009.

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