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DE59 ZXN

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,711 mi
Last recorded68,711 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2018
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE59 ZXN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2018 68,711 miles

o/s/r axle bush

under covers engine covers

Fail 22 Nov 2018 68,711 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front All direction indicators incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached both top mounts (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

o/s/r axle bush

Pass 21 Nov 2017 59,495 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 59,495 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 20 Nov 2017 59,467 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 72% (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Nov 2016 54,294 miles

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

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

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)

Fail 18 Nov 2016 54,294 miles

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

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

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

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)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 47,782 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 47,141 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 43,220 miles

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Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 38,925 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 34,917 miles

Nail in offside rear 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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DE59 ZXN is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DE59 ZXN, 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 DE59 ZXN registered?

DE59 ZXN is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 October 2009.

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