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DE09 EOJ

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

108,921 mi
Last recorded108,921 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE09 EOJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2024 108,921 miles

oil leak noted from engine area underneath

Fail 25 Jun 2024 108,921 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

oil leak noted from engine area underneath

Pass 2 Jun 2023 97,838 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2023 97,829 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides front (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear wiper blade split apart

Pass 9 Jun 2022 92,536 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Jun 2022 92,536 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55r16-87v (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55r16-87v (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 86,322 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn to inner edge measured at 2.5mm 195/55r16-87v

Fail 7 Jun 2021 86,322 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn to inner edge measured at 2.5mm 195/55r16-87v

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour to clear (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 81,979 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 76,703 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 71,679 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 63,537 miles

Central Front exhaust silencer corroded but not blowing

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 11 Apr 2017 63,537 miles

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

Central Front exhaust silencer corroded but not blowing

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 56,851 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 50,298 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 50,298 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 41,963 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 36,151 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 36,129 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 29,591 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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DE09 EOJ is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 DE09 EOJ, 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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DE09 EOJ is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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