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DG59 RFJ

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,685 mi
Last recorded122,685 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG59 RFJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2020 122,685 miles

Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked

Offside Front wing damaged

Fail 30 Nov 2020 122,670 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs worn

Front wipers poor in operation

Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked

Offside Front wing damaged

Pass 27 Nov 2019 115,787 miles

Front brake discs worn.

Front brake pads wearing low.

N/S/F tyre wearing smooth on outer edge.

Fail 27 Nov 2019 115,787 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front brake discs worn.

Front brake pads wearing low.

N/S/F tyre wearing smooth on outer edge.

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 102,110 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive slight play (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slight play (5.3.6 (a) (i))

oil leack

Pass 2 Oct 2017 84,573 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 63,053 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 60,999 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 50,844 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 24 Sep 2014 50,838 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 41,145 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside rear tyre cracking round sidewall badly but no cords showing

Pass 26 Sep 2012 31,576 miles

Nearside front brake hose, slightly twisted

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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 RFJ is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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