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DN09 UHA

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

95,825 mi
Last recorded95,825 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2019
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN09 UHA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2019 95,825 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

sills dented close to jacking points

Fail 1 Apr 2019 95,796 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

sills dented close to jacking points

Pass 14 Apr 2018 92,315 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm 195/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Apr 2018 92,315 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm 195/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2017 82,361 miles

both rear bump stop breaking apart

movement in offside front top shock mount

nearside rear tyre worn 3mm 195/55/16

Fail 14 Apr 2017 82,360 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both rear bump stop breaking apart

front brake disc's badly corroded front pads worn low

movement in offside front top shock mount

nearside rear tyre worn 3mm 195/55/16

Pass 14 May 2016 73,734 miles

both rear bumps stop broken apart

both front tyres worn 2mm and bold inner edges 195/55/16v

Fail 14 May 2016 73,733 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear bumps stop broken apart

both front tyres worn 2mm and bold inner edges 195/55/16v

Pass 12 May 2015 66,228 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 59,171 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 May 2013 46,324 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 41,626 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 41,626 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 UHA is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 DN09 UHA, 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 UHA is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 26 June 2009.

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