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DE09 OVC

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

88,702 mi
Last recorded88,702 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2021
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE09 OVC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Apr 2021 88,702 miles

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

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

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

clutch internal slave cylinder leaking within gearbox housing

coolant level low

Pass 17 Feb 2020 67,030 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 61,026 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 55,254 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 53,900 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 52,503 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 48,955 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 48,954 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 45,102 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 41,059 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 Apr 2012 30,081 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 OVC is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 OVC, 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 DE09 OVC registered?

DE09 OVC is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 April 2009.

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