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CY09 JCU

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

131,960 mi
Last recorded131,960 miles
Recorded on24 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY09 JCU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2025 131,960 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 16 May 2024 129,275 miles

rear exhaust cover corroded

Pass 17 May 2023 123,617 miles

Exhaust rear silencer heavily corroded

Fail 17 May 2023 123,617 miles

Exhaust rear silencer heavily corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2022 116,548 miles

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

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

Nearside front anti roll bar link ball joint seized causing creaking

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

Offside front tyre worn inner & outer edges

Pass 27 May 2021 111,005 miles

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

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

exhaust back box outer casing corroded

front brake discs corroded on inside

Pass 31 Oct 2020 102,396 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 36,419 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2018 27,774 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 25,079 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 25,079 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 22,076 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 19,381 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 19,381 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 16,268 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 13,962 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 11,286 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 JCU is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black 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 JCU, 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 JCU registered?

CY09 JCU is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 July 2009.

Is CY09 JCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY09 JCU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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