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DS09 DVX

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2022
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

117,098 mi
Last recorded117,098 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS09 DVX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2021 117,098 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 117,095 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 20 May 2021 116,894 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2020 105,646 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jun 2020 105,646 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 95,031 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 84,924 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 80,123 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2017 80,123 miles

coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 69,527 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2016 69,527 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 1061 (1.8.A.1b)

Centre Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 8 Jun 2015 55,802 miles

both front tyres below 3mm and cracking on sidewall

both rear tyres below 3mm and cracking on tread

Pass 5 Jun 2014 45,759 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 40,487 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2013 40,487 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 33,113 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 33,113 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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DS09 DVX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 DS09 DVX, 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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DS09 DVX is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 6 July 2009.

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