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DG59 KTE

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

77,299 mi
Last recorded77,299 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG59 KTE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 77,299 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear exhaust corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 68,257 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 68,257 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55/16 (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 59,168 miles

Offside front tyre wearing inside edge

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Aug 2015 59,167 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55/16H (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front tyre wearing inside edge

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 52,671 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Rear back box deteriorating

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Aug 2014 52,667 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Rear back box deteriorating

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 44,815 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 37,574 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 37,574 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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DG59 KTE is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DG59 KTE, 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 DG59 KTE registered?

DG59 KTE is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is DG59 KTE safe to buy?

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