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DN59 EHL

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

105,660 mi
Last recorded105,660 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN59 EHL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2024 105,660 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 105,658 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 98,161 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight exhaust blow from silencer

Fail 1 Dec 2023 98,161 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight exhaust blow from silencer

Pass 17 Nov 2022 88,631 miles

o/s washer jet

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Road wheel slightly distorted damaged to outer face (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 79,347 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2021 79,347 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 73,960 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 71,818 miles

Offside wiper arm loose

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 23 Nov 2019 71,818 miles

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

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

Offside wiper arm loose

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 8 Nov 2018 67,464 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2018 67,464 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 65,490 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Nov 2016 55,820 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.14 MM, weather cracks present (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.19 MM, weather cracks present (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 17 Nov 2016 55,749 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.14 MM, weather cracks present (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.19 MM, weather cracks present (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Nov 2015 45,974 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2015 45,974 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 40,046 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 29,204 miles

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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DN59 EHL is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 DN59 EHL, 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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DN59 EHL is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 18 December 2009.

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