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DB07 BDB

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,517 mi
Last recorded62,517 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDB07 BDB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 62,517 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Covered in underseal. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 May 2026 62,517 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Covered in underseal. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2025 57,334 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2024 50,649 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear brake flexi pipe ferrules corroded. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both front coil springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount has play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both number plates deteriorated. (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Jun 2024 50,649 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear brake flexi pipe ferrules corroded. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both front coil springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount has play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both number plates deteriorated. (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 41,893 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 41,325 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 39,014 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2021 38,958 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 36,815 miles

Front tyres cracked in the tread but no cords or ply visible

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear tyres cracked in the tread but no cords or ply visible

Pass 11 Sep 2019 35,776 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 35,776 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 34,068 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 32,431 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 31,424 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 28,889 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 25,147 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 25,147 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 20,747 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 15,389 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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DB07 BDB is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 998cc petrol 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 DB07 BDB, 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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DB07 BDB is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 17 August 2009.

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