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DE09 EXB

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

92,623 mi
Last recorded92,623 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE09 EXB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 92,623 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 May 2024 82,614 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2023 74,860 miles
Fail 15 May 2023 74,850 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2022 69,960 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 66,814 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 62,395 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2019 56,837 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 50,674 miles

Exhaust corroded in places esp around hangers

Pass 6 Jul 2017 44,086 miles

Central Rear Child seat fitted, unable to test seat belt or seat

Exhaust hangers and exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Pass 24 Jun 2016 31,077 miles

Both rear tyres cracking between tread

Exhaust pipes and hangers rusty in places

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Very slight knocking felt on play detector (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Jun 2016 31,077 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Both rear tyres cracking between tread

Exhaust pipes and hangers rusty in places

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Very slight knocking felt on play detector (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 30,241 miles

Chilseat fitted to nearside rear seat, unable to inspect seatbelt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 23,500 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 23,500 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 20,707 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 17,038 miles

Front wipers smear

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Slight cracking on osr tyre

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 EXB is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol 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 DE09 EXB, 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 EXB is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 July 2009.

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