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DN09 HKY

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,293 mi
Last recorded93,293 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2023
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN09 HKY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2023 93,293 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 87,234 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 82,522 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 13 Aug 2020 78,816 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front end slight body damage

lower engine traces of oil from previous leak

timing chain slight rattle

Fail 7 Aug 2020 78,772 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front end slight body damage

timing chain slight rattle

Pass 15 Jul 2019 70,122 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking,play noted in offside steering rack end joint

Pass 24 Jul 2018 65,047 miles

initial play noted in offside steering rack end joint,nearside rear tyre cracking

Fail 24 Jul 2018 65,047 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

initial play noted in offside steering rack end joint,nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 12 Jul 2017 57,402 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 57,402 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 50,014 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 50,012 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working both outer (1.2.1b)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jun 2015 39,715 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 29,179 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 20,635 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 16,516 miles

N/S FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR D BUSH SLIGHT WEAR-N/S FRONT TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT-O/S FRONT TYRE CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

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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DN09 HKY is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 DN09 HKY, 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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DN09 HKY is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 May 2009.

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